How to Pronounce Detouring

To pronounce "detouring", say DET-our-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

9

Letters

DET-our-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “detouring”

"detouring" has 3 syllables: det-our-ing.

What does detouring mean?

verb

  1. To make a detour.
  2. To direct or send on a detour.

Related words

diversiondigressionexcursiondevitationderailmentdeflexuredetractiondetorsion

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How many syllables are in "detouring"?▾

"Detouring" has 3 syllables: det · our · ing.

What does "detouring" mean?▾

Detouring: To make a detour.

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