To pronounce "choosing", say CHOOS-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈtʃuːzɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈtʃuːzɪŋ/
IPA
"choosing" has 2 syllables: choos-ing. It rhymes with musing and amusing, if that helps it stick.
verb
“I chose a nice ripe apple from the fruit bowl.”
“He was chosen as president in 1990.”
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Choosing" has 2 syllables: choos · ing.
The IPA transcription of "choosing" is /ˈtʃuːzɪŋ/.
Choosing: To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
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