accompanying
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Detailed reference entry for the English word "accompanying", 12-letters, with pronunciation in International Phonetic Alphabet notation, etymology traced through Germanic and Romance roots where applicable, common misspelling variants catalogued from Wiktionary, and usage frequency ranked against an open word-frequency list covering the top 100,000 English words. PlainSpell covers English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German spelling with confusable-pair detection that highlights visually and phonetically similar words. This entry for "accompanying" includes synonyms, antonyms, homophones, and cross-language translation pointers sourced from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org extract. Whether you are verifying the correct spelling of "accompanying" for academic writing, checking homophone confusion, or exploring etymological origins, this page provides a citation-backed, free reference that requires no sign-up.
accompanying is anEnglishadj. It means: Present together. Pronounced /əˈkʌm.p(ə.)ni.ɪŋ/. It ranks #8,882 in English word frequency.
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Browse all word comparisons →| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | accompanying |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | /əˈkʌm.p(ə.)ni.ɪŋ/ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #8,882 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The English entry for accompanying is 12 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /əˈkʌm.p(ə.)ni.ɪŋ/. Corpus data places it at rank #8,882 in overall English word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Present together.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for accompanying, with forms such as "accmopanying", "accomapnying", and "accommpanying". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct English form is accompanying, spelled A-C-C-O-M-P-A-N-Y-I-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Present together.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: accmopanying,accomapnying,accommpanying,accompaniyng,accompannying,accompanyign,accompanyingg,accompanyinng,accompanynig,accompanyying,accompayning,accompnaying,accomppanying,accopmanying,acocmpanying,acompanying,cacompanying
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Misspelling Variants of "accompanying"
Frequency rank: #8,882 in English
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