Inflected Form guide

waltzing

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • CMU ARPABET: W AO1 L T S IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
  • CMU ARPABET 2: W AO1 L S IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

gerund of waltz: the motion of one who waltzes.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

present participle and gerund of waltz

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English waltz Middle English -ynge English -ing English waltzing From waltz + -ing.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Irish: válsáil — the motion of one who waltzes
  • Manx: valsal — the motion of one who waltzes