How to Pronounce Cheering

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈt͡ʃɪəɹɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “cheering”

"cheering" has 2 syllables: cheer-ing. It rhymes with domineering and sneering, if that helps it stick.

What does cheering mean?

verb

  1. To gladden; to make cheerful; often with up.

    “We were cheered by the offer of a cup of tea.”

  2. To infuse life, courage, animation, or hope, into; to inspirit; to solace or comfort.

noun

  1. A cheer.

Antonyms

boo

Words that rhyme with cheering

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

domineeringsneeringengineeringpioneeringtearingrearingperseveringveeringclearingsteeringshearingappearing

Related words

cheerfulsatisfyingcomfortingshoutingsatisfactoryencourageencouraginghailing

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cheering"?▾

"Cheering" has 2 syllables: cheer · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "cheering"?▾

The IPA transcription of "cheering" is /ˈt͡ʃɪəɹɪŋ/.

What does "cheering" mean?▾

Cheering: To gladden; to make cheerful; often with up.

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