How to Pronounce Allying

To pronounce "allying", say ALLY-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

ALLY-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “allying”

"allying" has 2 syllables: ally-ing. It rhymes with gratifying and mystifying, if that helps it stick.

What does allying mean?

verb

  1. To unite, or form a connection between, as between families by marriage, or between princes and states by treaty, league, or confederacy.
  2. To connect or form a relation between by similitude, resemblance, friendship, or love.

Synonyms

make common cause

Words that rhyme with allying

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gratifyingmystifyingedifyingterrifyingpryingsatisfyingelectrifyinghorrifyingtryingintensifyingunderlyingcrying

Related words

friendconfederatecoalitionjoiningmatrimonialaligningassociatingcollaborating

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "allying"?▾

"Allying" has 2 syllables: ally · ing.

What does "allying" mean?▾

Allying: To unite, or form a connection between, as between families by marriage, or between princes and states by treaty, league, or confederacy.

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