How to Pronounce Clicking

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈklɪkɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “clicking”

"clicking" has 2 syllables: click-ing. It rhymes with nitpicking and licking, if that helps it stick.

What does clicking mean?

verb

  1. To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.
  2. To press and release (a button on a computer mouse).

verb

  1. To snatch.

noun

  1. The sound or action of a click.

Words that rhyme with clicking

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

nitpickinglickingstickingtickingpickingkickingtrickingflickingpolitickingbicking

Related words

clackclinkflicksnappenetratechinkchatter

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "clicking"?▾

"Clicking" has 2 syllables: click · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "clicking"?▾

The IPA transcription of "clicking" is /ˈklɪkɪŋ/.

What does "clicking" mean?▾

Clicking: To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.

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