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channeling

verb, noun

channeling is a verb meaning “present participle and gerund of channel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-H-A-N-N-E-L-I-N-G and has 3 syllables, and it appears 1.2 times per million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does channeling mean?

verb

  1. 1

    present participle and gerund of channel (a form of channel)

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative form of channelling.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce channeling?

    Channeling has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of channeling

    • channelings plural

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How common is channeling?

    Channeling appears 1.2 times per million words in written English, the 26,092nd most frequent word form in the list.

    Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

    Words people confuse with channeling

    Also written: channelling.

    Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).