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sauntering

noun, verb

sauntering is spelled S-A-U-N-T-E-R-I-N-G: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, sauntering means “A casual stroll” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of sauntering is saunterings.

How many letters and syllables are in sauntering?

Letters10: S-A-U-N-T-E-R-I-N-G
In writingabout once in every 11 million words; the 100,430th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is sauntering?

Sauntering appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th 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).

Forms of sauntering

  • saunterings plural

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

What does sauntering mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A casual stroll.

    I have seen many strange things in my saunterings around London.

verb

  1. 1

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

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

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