# swallowing

> English word · Verb · frequency rank #18,201

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of swallow

## Etymology
Inherited from Middle English swolwynge; by surface analysis, swallow + -ing.

## Common misspellings (14)
`sawllowing`, `sswallowing`, `swalloiwng`, `swallowign`, `swallowingg`, `swallowinng`, `swallownig`, `swallowwing`, `swallwoing`, `swalolwing`, `swalowing`, `swlalowing`, `swwallowing`, `wsallowing`

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