How to Pronounce Defaming

To pronounce "defaming", say DEF-am-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

8

Letters

DEF-am-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “defaming”

"defaming" has 3 syllables: def-am-ing.

What does defaming mean?

verb

  1. To disgrace; to bring into disrepute.
  2. To charge; to accuse (someone) of an offence.

noun

  1. Defamation

Related words

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How many syllables are in "defaming"?▾

"Defaming" has 3 syllables: def · am · ing.

What does "defaming" mean?▾

Defaming: To disgrace; to bring into disrepute.

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