To pronounce "birding", say BIRD-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /bɜː(ɹ)dɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/bɜː(ɹ)dɪŋ/
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"birding" has 2 syllables: bird-ing. It rhymes with wording and girding, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Birding" has 2 syllables: bird · ing.
The IPA transcription of "birding" is /bɜː(ɹ)dɪŋ/.
Birding: Birdwatching
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