How to Pronounce Buoying

To pronounce "buoying", say BUOY-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

BUOY-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “buoying”

"buoying" has 2 syllables: buoy-ing. It rhymes with toying and joying, if that helps it stick.

What does buoying mean?

verb

  1. To keep afloat or aloft; used with up.
  2. To support or maintain at a high level.

Words that rhyme with buoying

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

toyingjoyinghoying

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "buoying"?▾

"Buoying" has 2 syllables: buoy · ing.

What does "buoying" mean?▾

Buoying: To keep afloat or aloft; used with up.

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