How to Pronounce Concentrating

To pronounce "concentrating", say CONC-entr-at-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

13

Letters

CONC-entr-at-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “concentrating”

"concentrating" has 4 syllables: conc-entr-at-ing. It rhymes with titillating and captivating, if that helps it stick.

What does concentrating mean?

verb

  1. To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force.

    “to concentrate rays of light into a focus”

  2. To increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore; to intensify, by getting rid of useless material; to condense.

    “to concentrate acid by evaporation”

Antonyms

dilute

Words that rhyme with concentrating

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

titillatingcaptivatinggratingdeprecatinginvigoratingexcruciatingexhilaratingfascinatingexasperatingstimulatingdebilitatingfluctuating

Related words

condensecentralizereducecentrecontractcenterfocuspore

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "concentrating"?▾

"Concentrating" has 4 syllables: conc · entr · at · ing.

What does "concentrating" mean?▾

Concentrating: To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force.

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