How to Pronounce Carding

To pronounce "carding", say CARD-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

CARD-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “carding

"carding" has 2 syllables: card-ing. It rhymes with regarding and guarding, if that helps it stick.

What does carding mean?

verb

  1. To check IDs, especially against a minimum age requirement.

    I heard you don't get carded at the other liquor store.

  2. To play cards.

verb

  1. To use a carding device to disentangle the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
  2. To scrape or tear someone’s flesh using a metal comb, as a form of torture.

noun

  1. A piece of wool rolled by a carder (carding machine).
  2. The fraudulent trafficking of credit card details.

Words that rhyme with carding

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "carding"?

"Carding" has 2 syllables: card · ing.

What does "carding" mean?

Carding: To check IDs, especially against a minimum age requirement.

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