How Do You Spell PARCELLING?

Pronunciation: [pˈɑːsəlɪŋ] (IPA)

Parcelling is a word that describes the act of dividing something into smaller parts or portions. The spelling of the word is quite different from its pronunciation. In IPA phonetic transcription, the word is represented as /ˈpɑːsəlɪŋ/. The first syllable is pronounced with a long a sound, while the second syllable is pronounced with a short u sound. The final syllable is pronounced with an /ɪŋ/ sound, which represents the suffix -ing. While the spelling might be tricky, the pronunciation is quite straightforward with simple vowel sounds.

PARCELLING Meaning and Definition

  1. Parcelling, also spelled "parceling," refers to the act or process of dividing or distributing something into smaller parts or portions, typically in the form of parcels or packages. It involves the separation or subdivision of a larger entity or item into smaller units, often for the purpose of transport, delivery, or organization.

    In the context of shipments or mailing, parcelling refers to the act of preparing items for transportation by placing them in parcels, boxes, or packages, usually for delivery to different destinations. It involves packing the goods carefully, labeling them with relevant information such as addresses, and arranging for their shipment using appropriate transportation modes, such as postal services or couriers.

    In a broader sense, parcelling can also be used to describe the process of dividing land or property into smaller sections or lots. This can occur when a larger piece of land or property is divided among different owners or when a property owner wishes to subdivide their land for various purposes, such as residential or commercial development.

    Overall, parcelling involves the actions of dividing, packing, labeling, and managing items or sections to facilitate their transportation, distribution, or organizational purposes.

  2. Among seamen, the wrapping of ropes, &c., with pieces of tarred canvas to protect them from friction.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for PARCELLING

Etymology of PARCELLING

The word "parcelling" has its roots in the Middle English term "parceyle", which can be traced back to the Old French word "parcelle". This Old French word is derived from the Latin "particula", meaning "small part" or "particle". The verb form "parcelling" emerged later from this noun form.

Similar spelling words for PARCELLING

Plural form of PARCELLING is PARCELLINGS

Conjugate verb Parcelling

CONDITIONAL

I would parcelling
you would parcelling
he/she/it would parcelling
we would parcelling
they would parcelling
I would parcel
we would parcel
you would parcel
he/she/it would parcel
they would parcel

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be parcelling
you would be parcelling
he/she/it would be parcelling
we would be parcelling
they would be parcelling

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have parcelling
you would have parcelling
he/she/it would have parcelling
we would have parcelling
they would have parcelling

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been parcelling
you would have been parcelling
he/she/it would have been parcelling
we would have been parcelling
they would have been parcelling

FUTURE

I will parcel
you will parcel
he/she/it will parcel
we will parcel
they will parcel

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be parcelling
you will be parcelling
he/she/it will be parcelling
we will be parcelling
they will be parcelling

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have parcelled
you will have parcelled
he/she/it will have parcelled
we will have parcelled
they will have parcelled
I will have parcelled, will have parceled
we will have parcelled, will have parceled
you will have parcelled, will have parceled
he/she/it will have parcelled, will have parceled
they will have parcelled, will have parceled

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been parcelling
you will have been parcelling
he/she/it will have been parcelling
we will have been parcelling
they will have been parcelling

IMPERATIVE

you parcel
we let´s parcel

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to parcel

PAST

I parcelled
you parcelled
he/she/it parcelled
we parcelled
they parcelled
I parcelled, parceled
we parcelled, parceled
you parcelled, parceled
he/she/it parcelled, parceled
they parcelled, parceled

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was parcelling
you were parcelling
he/she/it was parcelling
we were parcelling
they were parcelling

PAST PARTICIPLE

parcelled

PAST PERFECT

I had parcelled
you had parcelled
he/she/it had parcelled
we had parcelled
they had parcelled
I had parcelled, had parceled
we had parcelled, had parceled
you had parcelled, had parceled
he/she/it had parcelled, had parceled
they had parcelled, had parceled

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been parcelling
you had been parcelling
he/she/it had been parcelling
we had been parcelling
they had been parcelling

PRESENT

I parcel
you parcel
he/she/it parcels
we parcel
they parcel

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am parcelling
you are parcelling
he/she/it is parcelling
we are parcelling
they are parcelling

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

parcelling

PRESENT PERFECT

I have parcelled
you have parcelled
he/she/it has parcelled
we have parcelled
they have parcelled
I have parceled, have parcelled
we have parceled, have parcelled
you have parceled, have parcelled
he/she/it has parceled, has parcelled
they have parceled, have parcelled

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been parcelling
you have been parcelling
he/she/it has been parcelling
we have been parcelling
they have been parcelling
I am parceling, am parcelling
we are parcelling, are parceling
you are parcelling, are parceling
he/she/it is parceling, is parcelling
they are parcelling, are parceling
I was parcelling, was parceling
we were parceling, were parcelling
you were parceling, were parcelling
he/she/it was parcelling, was parceling
they were parceling, were parcelling
I will be parceling, will be parcelling
we will be parceling, will be parcelling
you will be parceling, will be parcelling
he/she/it will be parceling, will be parcelling
they will be parceling, will be parcelling
I have been parceling, have been parcelling
we have been parceling, have been parcelling
you have been parcelling, have been parceling
he/she/it has been parceling, has been parcelling
they have been parcelling, have been parceling
I had been parcelling, had been parceling
we had been parcelling, had been parceling
you had been parcelling, had been parceling
he/she/it had been parcelling, had been parceling
they had been parcelling, had been parceling
I will have been parceling, will have been parcelling
we will have been parceling, will have been parcelling
you will have been parceling, will have been parcelling
he/she/it will have been parceling, will have been parcelling
they will have been parceling, will have been parcelling
I would have parcelled, would have parceled
we would have parcelled, would have parceled
you would have parcelled, would have parceled
he/she/it would have parcelled, would have parceled
they would have parcelled, would have parceled
I would be parcelling, would be parceling
we would be parcelling, would be parceling
you would be parcelling, would be parceling
he/she/it would be parcelling, would be parceling
they would be parcelling, would be parceling
I would have been parcelling, would have been parceling
we would have been parcelling, would have been parceling
you would have been parcelling, would have been parceling
he/she/it would have been parcelling, would have been parceling
they would have been parcelling, would have been parceling

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