How to Pronounce Crisscrossing

To pronounce "crisscrossing", say CRISSCR-oss-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

13

Letters

CRISSCR-oss-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “crisscrossing”

"crisscrossing" has 3 syllables: crisscr-oss-ing. It rhymes with tossing and bossing, if that helps it stick.

What does crisscrossing mean?

verb

  1. To move back and forth over (something).
  2. To mark (something) with crossed lines.

noun

  1. A crisscross pattern.

Words that rhyme with crisscrossing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

tossingbossingglossingflossingsaucingmossing

Related words

markcrossreticularreticulatereticulatedcriss-crosscross-hatchcrisscross-row

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "crisscrossing"?▾

"Crisscrossing" has 3 syllables: crisscr · oss · ing.

What does "crisscrossing" mean?▾

Crisscrossing: To move back and forth over (something).

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