How to Pronounce Clocking

To pronounce "clocking", say CLOCK-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

CLOCK-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “clocking”

"clocking" has 2 syllables: clock-ing. It rhymes with mocking and shocking, if that helps it stick.

What does clocking mean?

verb

  1. To measure the duration of.
  2. To measure the speed of.

    “He was clocked at 155 miles per hour.”

verb

  1. To ornament (e.g. the side of a stocking) with figured work.

verb

  1. To make the sound of a hen; to cluck.
  2. To hatch.

Synonyms

check outscope outslugsmackthumpwhacktimeturn back (the vehicle's) clock

Words that rhyme with clocking

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

mockingshockingstalkingdockinggawkingbalkingsquawkingknockingtalkingrockingunlockingblocking

Related words

timewatchtimerdialmarkingdialingtimingsynchronization

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "clocking"?▾

"Clocking" has 2 syllables: clock · ing.

What does "clocking" mean?▾

Clocking: To measure the duration of.

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