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How to pronounce “scratching

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Pronunciation guide for scratching

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of scratching with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Barking Up the Wrong TreeAnd I was scratching my head.
Definition summary
present participle and gerund of scratch

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce scratching

Barking Up the Wrong Tree

And I was scratching my head.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “scratching

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • present participle and gerund of scratch
  • [Noun]
  • The act or sound of something being scratched.
  • A pork scratching.
  • Record scratching, a technique of starting and stopping a vinyl record from playing to produce music in hip hop.
  • (UK, in the plural) A piece of deep-fried batter left over from frying fish, sometimes sold with chips.

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