# shutting

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈʃʌtɪŋ/ · frequency rank #11,116

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of shut

## Easily confused with
- **sitting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shutting-vs-sitting)
- **suiting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shutting-vs-suiting)
- **spitting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shutting-vs-spitting)
- **spotting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shutting-vs-spotting)
- **stunting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shutting-vs-stunting)
- **strutting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shutting-vs-strutting)
- **setting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/setting-vs-shutting)
- **shooting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shooting-vs-shutting)
- **shifting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shifting-vs-shutting)
- **shouting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shouting-vs-shutting)
- **shitting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shitting-vs-shutting)
- **sheeting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sheeting-vs-shutting)
- **shorting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shorting-vs-shutting)
- **shunning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shunning-vs-shutting)

## Common misspellings (11)
`hsutting`, `shhutting`, `shtuting`, `shuting`, `shutitng`, `shuttign`, `shuttingg`, `shuttinng`, `shuttnig`, `sshutting`, `suhtting`

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