How to Pronounce Cavorting

To pronounce "cavorting", say CAV-ort-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

CAV-ort-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “cavorting”

"cavorting" has 3 syllables: cav-ort-ing. It rhymes with thwarting and courting, if that helps it stick.

What does cavorting mean?

verb

  1. (originally intransitive) To prance, said of mounts
  2. To move about carelessly, playfully or boisterously.

noun

  1. The action of the verb to cavort

Synonyms

caperfrolicpranceromp

Words that rhyme with cavorting

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

thwartingcourtingsupportingconsortingsportingexhortingsnortingsortingreportingextortingresortingexporting

Related words

gambolrollickfrolicdisportrompfrisksportlark

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cavorting"?▾

"Cavorting" has 3 syllables: cav · ort · ing.

What does "cavorting" mean?▾

Cavorting: (originally intransitive) To prance, said of mounts

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