How to Pronounce Casting

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈkastɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “casting”

"casting" has 2 syllables: cast-ing. It rhymes with everlasting and contrasting, if that helps it stick.

What does casting mean?

verb

  1. (physical) To move, or be moved, away.
  2. To direct (one's eyes, gaze etc.).

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Words that rhyme with casting

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everlastingcontrastinglastingbroadcastingforecastingblastingfastingtypecastingmastingpodcastingrecasting

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "casting"?▾

"Casting" has 2 syllables: cast · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "casting"?▾

The IPA transcription of "casting" is /ˈkastɪŋ/.

What does "casting" mean?▾

Casting: (physical) To move, or be moved, away.

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