How to Pronounce Corking

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

CORK-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “corking”

"corking" has 2 syllables: cork-ing. It rhymes with forking and torquing, if that helps it stick.

What does corking mean?

verb

  1. To seal or stop up, especially with a cork stopper.
  2. To blacken (as) with a burnt cork

verb

  1. To perform such a maneuver.

noun

  1. The formation of white, cork-like striations on a jalapeño pepper.

Words that rhyme with corking

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

forkingtorquingdorking

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "corking"?▾

"Corking" has 2 syllables: cork · ing.

What does "corking" mean?▾

Corking: To seal or stop up, especially with a cork stopper.

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