How to Pronounce Caking

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈkeɪkɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “caking”

"caking" has 2 syllables: cak-ing. It rhymes with breathtaking and undertaking, if that helps it stick.

What does caking mean?

verb

  1. Coat (something) with a crust of solid material.

    “His shoes are caked with mud.”

  2. To form into a cake, or mass.

verb

  1. To cackle like a goose.

noun

  1. A layer or deposit of caked material.

Synonyms

crustencrust

Words that rhyme with caking

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

breathtakingundertakingquakingpainstakinggroundbreakingheartbreakingforsakingmakingtakingstakingshakingraking

Related words

coatbarpattycakeriecrustcrustationcoffinclog

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "caking"?▾

"Caking" has 2 syllables: cak · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "caking"?▾

The IPA transcription of "caking" is /ˈkeɪkɪŋ/.

What does "caking" mean?▾

Caking: Coat (something) with a crust of solid material.

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