How to Pronounce Dating

To pronounce "dating", say DAT-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

6

Letters

DAT-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “dating”

"dating" has 2 syllables: dat-ing. It rhymes with titillating and captivating, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with dating

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

titillatingcaptivatinggratingdeprecatinginvigoratingexcruciatingexhilaratingfascinatingexasperatingstimulatingdebilitatingfluctuating

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dating"?▾

"Dating" has 2 syllables: dat · ing.

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