How to Pronounce Coercing

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

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Syllables

8

Letters

COERC-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “coercing”

"coercing" has 2 syllables: coerc-ing. It rhymes with traversing and conversing, if that helps it stick.

What does coercing mean?

verb

  1. To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.
  2. To use force, threat, fraud, or intimidation in an attempt to compel one to act against their will.

Synonyms

bullycompeldragoon

Words that rhyme with coercing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

traversingconversingpursingdispersingreversingnursingcursingrehearsingreimbursingversingdisbursing

Related words

forcepressurebindingcoercioncoercivecompellingcompulsionduress

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "coercing"?▾

"Coercing" has 2 syllables: coerc · ing.

What does "coercing" mean?▾

Coercing: To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.

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