How to Pronounce Confiding

To pronounce "confiding", say CONF-id-ing — 3 syllables, IPA /kənˈfaɪdɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/kənˈfaɪdɪŋ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “confiding”

"confiding" has 3 syllables: conf-id-ing. It rhymes with abiding and providing, if that helps it stick.

What does confiding mean?

verb

  1. To trust, have faith (in).
  2. To entrust (something) to the responsibility of someone.

    “I confide this mission to you alone.”

noun

  1. The telling of something in confidence.

adjective

  1. Having or showing confidence or trust in another person.
  2. In confidence; as if with trust.

Words that rhyme with confiding

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

abidingprovidingchidingglidingstridingcoincidingguidingderidingpresidinghidingoverridingsliding

Related words

trustingtrustfultrustpromisingreassuringcompassionatecomradelyfriendly

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "confiding"?▾

"Confiding" has 3 syllables: conf · id · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "confiding"?▾

The IPA transcription of "confiding" is /kənˈfaɪdɪŋ/.

What does "confiding" mean?▾

Confiding: To trust, have faith (in).

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