How to Pronounce Canoeing

To pronounce "canoeing", say CAN-oeing — 2 syllables, IPA /kəˈnuɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/kəˈnuɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “canoeing”

"canoeing" has 2 syllables: can-oeing. It rhymes with stewing and misconstruing, if that helps it stick.

What does canoeing mean?

verb

  1. To ride or paddle a canoe.

noun

  1. A water sport involving travelling or racing in canoes or kayaks.

Words that rhyme with canoeing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

stewingmisconstruingviewingpursuingundoingbluingscrewingmewingreviewingcuingeschewingbrewing

Related words

paddlingwhitewaterboatingrowboatraftlifeboatskiffmotorboat

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "canoeing"?▾

"Canoeing" has 2 syllables: can · oeing.

What is the IPA transcription of "canoeing"?▾

The IPA transcription of "canoeing" is /kəˈnuɪŋ/.

What does "canoeing" mean?▾

Canoeing: To ride or paddle a canoe.

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