To pronounce "carousing", say CAR-ous-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"carousing" has 3 syllables: car-ous-ing. It rhymes with rousing and arousing, if that helps it stick.
verb
“We are all going to carouse at Brian's tonight.”
“If I survive this headache, I promise no more carousing at Brian's.”
noun
“the wild carousings of drunken revellers”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Carousing" has 3 syllables: car · ous · ing.
Carousing: To engage in a noisy or drunken social gathering.
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