How to Pronounce Claiming

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈkleɪmɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “claiming”

"claiming" has 2 syllables: claim-ing. It rhymes with maiming and flaming, if that helps it stick.

What does claiming mean?

verb

  1. To demand ownership of.
  2. To state a new fact, typically without providing evidence to prove it is true.

Words that rhyme with claiming

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

maimingflamingframingproclaimingexclaimingnaminggaminginflamingshamingblaminglamingtaming

Related words

arrogatetakeexacttitlecallsolicitingpleadingdemand

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "claiming"?▾

"Claiming" has 2 syllables: claim · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "claiming"?▾

The IPA transcription of "claiming" is /ˈkleɪmɪŋ/.

What does "claiming" mean?▾

Claiming: To demand ownership of.

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