How to Pronounce Barbecuing

To pronounce "barbecuing", say BARB-ec-uing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

10

Letters

BARB-ec-uing

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💡 Tip for remembering “barbecuing”

"barbecuing" has 3 syllables: barb-ec-uing.

What does barbecuing mean?

verb

  1. To cook food on a barbecue; to smoke it over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels.
  2. To grill.

Synonyms

braai

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "barbecuing"?▾

"Barbecuing" has 3 syllables: barb · ec · uing.

What does "barbecuing" mean?▾

Barbecuing: To cook food on a barbecue; to smoke it over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels.

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