How to Pronounce Blazing

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈbleɪzɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “blazing”

"blazing" has 2 syllables: blaz-ing. It rhymes with amazing and grazing, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: blasing — easy to mix up when writing.

What does blazing mean?

verb

  1. To be on fire, especially producing bright flames.

    “The campfire blazed merrily.”

  2. To send forth or reflect a bright light; shine like a flame.

verb

  1. To blow, as from a trumpet
  2. To publish; announce publicly

noun

  1. The act of something that blazes or burns.

    “the blazings of many fires”

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Words that rhyme with blazing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

amazinggrazinggazingphrasingraisingpraisingglazingbrazinghazingappraisinglazingrasing

Related words

alightopendazzlingglaryfulgentblatantaflarebright

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "blazing"?▾

"Blazing" has 2 syllables: blaz · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "blazing"?▾

The IPA transcription of "blazing" is /ˈbleɪzɪŋ/.

What does "blazing" mean?▾

Blazing: To be on fire, especially producing bright flames.

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