How to Pronounce Entreating

To pronounce "entreating", say ENTR-eat-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

10

Letters

ENTR-eat-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “entreating”

"entreating" has 3 syllables: entr-eat-ing.

What does entreating mean?

verb

  1. To treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence, to ask for earnestly.
  2. To beseech or supplicate (a person); to prevail upon by prayer or solicitation; to try to persuade.

noun

  1. Entreaty

Related words

beseechadjurepressbidentreatytreatybeseechmentexhorting

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "entreating"?▾

"Entreating" has 3 syllables: entr · eat · ing.

What does "entreating" mean?▾

Entreating: To treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence, to ask for earnestly.

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