To pronounce "creating", say CREAT-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /kɹiːˈeɪtɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/kɹiːˈeɪtɪŋ/
IPA
"creating" has 2 syllables: creat-ing. It rhymes with titillating and captivating, if that helps it stick.
verb
“You can create the color orange by mixing yellow and red.”
“A sudden chemical spill on the highway created a chain‐collision which created a record traffic jam.”
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Creating" has 2 syllables: creat · ing.
The IPA transcription of "creating" is /kɹiːˈeɪtɪŋ/.
Creating: To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:)
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