To pronounce "elaborating", say EL-ab-or-at-ing — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"elaborating" has 5 syllables: el-ab-or-at-ing. It rhymes with titillating and captivating, if that helps it stick.
verb
“Could you elaborate on the plot for your novel for me?”
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"Elaborating" has 5 syllables: el · ab · or · at · ing.
Elaborating: To develop in detail or complexity
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