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flecking

/ˈflɛkɪŋ/noun, verb

flecking is a noun meaning “A flecked pattern” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-L-E-C-K-I-N-G, and it appears about once in every 76 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of flecking is fleckings.

What does flecking mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A flecked pattern.

verb

  1. 1

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

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

How do you pronounce flecking?

  • /ˈflɛkɪŋ/

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

Forms of flecking

  • fleckings plural

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

How common is flecking?

Flecking appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th 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).