To pronounce "descanting", say DESC-ant-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
descanting
Tap to hear · American accent
Accent
If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.
Speed
Syllable by syllable — tap each one
Record yourself saying descanting, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.
3
Syllables
10
Letters
DESC-ant-ing
Say it like
"descanting" has 3 syllables: desc-ant-ing.
"Descanting" has 3 syllables: desc · ant · ing.
Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?
Open “descanting” in the full dictionary →