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How to pronounce “raking”
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Pronunciation guide for raking
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of raking with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- George Ayittey: Cheetahs vs. Hippos for Africa's future 19 minutes
By raking it off the backs of their suffering people.
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of rake
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce raking
George Ayittey: Cheetahs vs. Hippos for Africa's future 19 minutes

By raking it off the backs of their suffering people.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “raking”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of rake
- [Adjective]
- Swiftly moving.
- Sloping; having a rake or incline.
- [Noun]
- The act or process of using a rake; the going over a space with a rake.
- A space gone over with a rake; also, the work done, or the quantity of hay, grain, etc., collected, by going once over a space with a rake.
- (music) a bass guitar playing technique in which multiple notes are played rapidly from one string to another.
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