# screeching

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈskɹiːt͡ʃɪŋ/ · frequency rank #25,199

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of screech

## Easily confused with
- **screening** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/screeching-vs-screening)
- **stretching** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/screeching-vs-stretching)
- **scratching** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scratching-vs-screeching)

## Common misspellings (16)
`csreeching`, `sccreeching`, `scereching`, `screcehing`, `screching`, `screecching`, `screechhing`, `screechign`, `screechingg`, `screechinng`, `screechnig`, `screecihng`, `screehcing`, `scrreeching`, `srceeching`, `sscreeching`

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