reading

/ˈriːdɪŋ/

Syllables read·ing

Stress READ-ing

Phonics Breakdown

read

/riːd/

long e

ing

/ɪŋ/

nasal ng

Meaning

the activity or skill of reading written words

Sound Reference

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read=/riːd/ (read) + ing=/ɪŋ/ (sing)

Example

Reading helps you learn new ideas.