How to Pronounce Clasping

To pronounce "clasping", say CLASP-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

CLASP-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “clasping”

"clasping" has 2 syllables: clasp-ing. It rhymes with rasping and grasping, if that helps it stick.

What does clasping mean?

verb

  1. To take hold of; to grasp; to grab tightly.

    “They clasped hands and parted as friends.”

  2. To shut or fasten together with, or as if with, a clasp.

noun

  1. The act by which something is clasped.

Synonyms

begripgraspgripattachjoinput together

Words that rhyme with clasping

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

raspinggraspinggaspinghasping

Related words

broochclutchclenchclutchesgripgraspbucklehold

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "clasping"?▾

"Clasping" has 2 syllables: clasp · ing.

What does "clasping" mean?▾

Clasping: To take hold of; to grasp; to grab tightly.

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