How Do You Spell JAILINGS?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈe͡ɪlɪŋz] (IPA)

The word "jailings" is spelled with the letter "i" after the letter "j," indicating that the "j" sound is pronounced as a "dʒ" sound. This word can be transcribed in IPA phonetic transcription as /ˈdʒeɪlɪŋz/. The root word "jail" refers to a place where people are detained as punishment for a crime. The "-ings" suffix is added to create a noun form that refers to the act of putting someone in jail. Therefore, "jailings" means the act of imprisoning someone in jail.

Common Misspellings for JAILINGS

  • jzilings
  • jsilings
  • jwilings
  • jqilings
  • jajlings
  • jaklings
  • jaolings
  • ja9lings
  • ja8lings
  • jaikings
  • jaipings
  • jaioings
  • jailungs
  • jailjngs
  • jailkngs
  • jailongs
  • jail9ngs
  • jail8ngs
  • jailibgs
  • jailimgs

Etymology of JAILINGS

The word jailings does not have a specific etymology as it is not a recognized English word. However, jailing is the present participle form of the verb jail, which means to put or keep someone in prison. The word jail itself originated from the Old French word jaiole meaning a cage, prison and ultimately derived from the Latin word gabiola meaning cage.

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