How to Pronounce Censoring

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

censoring

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying censoring, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

3

Syllables

9

Letters

CENS-or-ing

Say it like

💡 Tip for remembering “censoring”

"censoring" has 3 syllables: cens-or-ing.

What does censoring mean?

verb

  1. To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).

    “Occupying powers typically censor anything reeking of resistance”

noun

  1. An act of censorship.

Synonyms

bowdlerizeexpungeexpurgateredact

Antonyms

decensor

Related words

censorshipcensuringdecryingsuppressingcensorizationcensureshipself-censorshipredaction

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "censoring"?▾

"Censoring" has 3 syllables: cens · or · ing.

What does "censoring" mean?▾

Censoring: To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “censoring” in the full dictionary →