How to Pronounce Biding

To pronounce "biding", say BID-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbaɪdɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈbaɪdɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “biding”

"biding" has 2 syllables: bid-ing. It rhymes with abiding and providing, if that helps it stick.

What does biding mean?

noun

  1. An awaiting; expectation.
  2. Residence; habitation.

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Words that rhyme with biding

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abidingprovidingchidingglidingstridingcoincidingguidingderidingpresidinghidingoverridingsliding

Related words

dictationcallcommandofferinviteadjurepresswish

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "biding"?▾

"Biding" has 2 syllables: bid · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "biding"?▾

The IPA transcription of "biding" is /ˈbaɪdɪŋ/.

What does "biding" mean?▾

Biding: An awaiting; expectation.

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