How to Pronounce Double-dealing

To pronounce "double-dealing", say DOUBL-ed-eal-ing — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌdʌbəlˈdiːlɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

14

Letters

/ˌdʌbəlˈdiːlɪŋ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “double-dealing”

"double-dealing" has 4 syllables: doubl-ed-eal-ing.

What does double-dealing mean?

noun

  1. Deceit or treachery

adjective

  1. (of a person) Cheating, dishonest; treacherous.

    “You low-down, no-good, double-dealing sidewinder!”

Related words

duplicityjanus-faceddeceitfulduplicitousdouble-tongueddishonestdishonorableambidextrous

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "double-dealing"?▾

"Double-dealing" has 4 syllables: doubl · ed · eal · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "double-dealing"?▾

The IPA transcription of "double-dealing" is /ˌdʌbəlˈdiːlɪŋ/.

What does "double-dealing" mean?▾

Double-dealing: Deceit or treachery

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