# recovering

> English word · Verb · frequency rank #9,086

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of recover

## Etymology
From Middle English recoveryng; equivalent to recover + -ing.

## Common misspellings (15)
`ercovering`, `rceovering`, `reccovering`, `recoevring`, `recoveirng`, `recoverign`, `recoveringg`, `recoverinng`, `recovernig`, `recoverring`, `recovreing`, `recovvering`, `recvoering`, `reocvering`, `rrecovering`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/recovering