How to Pronounce Confronting

To pronounce "confronting", say CONFR-ont-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

CONFR-ont-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “confronting”

"confronting" has 3 syllables: confr-ont-ing. It rhymes with grunting and bunting, if that helps it stick.

What does confronting mean?

verb

  1. To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with

    “We should confront him about the missing money.”

  2. To deal with.

adjective

  1. Causing distress; upsetting.

Synonyms

challengeoppose

Words that rhyme with confronting

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gruntingbuntinghuntingfrontingaffrontingshuntingstintingbluntingstuntingtinting

Related words

bravinggrapplingtacklingafflictingantagonismclashingconfrontationcombating

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "confronting"?▾

"Confronting" has 3 syllables: confr · ont · ing.

What does "confronting" mean?▾

Confronting: To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with

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