How to Pronounce Appointing

To pronounce "appointing", say APP-oint-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

APP-oint-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “appointing”

"appointing" has 3 syllables: app-oint-ing. It rhymes with disappointing and pinpointing, if that helps it stick.

What does appointing mean?

verb

  1. To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement.
  2. To name (someone to a post or role).

Words that rhyme with appointing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

disappointingpinpointingpointingjointingfingerpointing

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "appointing"?▾

"Appointing" has 3 syllables: app · oint · ing.

What does "appointing" mean?▾

Appointing: To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement.

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