How to Pronounce Cloistering

To pronounce "cloistering", say CLOIST-er-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

CLOIST-er-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “cloistering”

"cloistering" has 3 syllables: cloist-er-ing. It rhymes with oystering, if that helps it stick.

What does cloistering mean?

verb

  1. To become a Roman Catholic religious.
  2. To confine in a cloister, voluntarily or not.

Synonyms

enter religion

Words that rhyme with cloistering

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oystering

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cloistering"?▾

"Cloistering" has 3 syllables: cloist · er · ing.

What does "cloistering" mean?▾

Cloistering: To become a Roman Catholic religious.

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