How to Pronounce Exercising

To pronounce "exercising", say EX-erc-is-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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EX-erc-is-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “exercising”

"exercising" has 4 syllables: ex-erc-is-ing. It rhymes with patronizing and scrutinizing, if that helps it stick.

What does exercising mean?

verb

  1. To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop.

    “to exercise troops or horses;  to exercise one's brain with a puzzle”

  2. To perform physical activity for health or training.

    “I exercise at the gym every day.”

noun

  1. The act by which something is exercised.

Words that rhyme with exercising

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

patronizingscrutinizingself-aggrandizingenterprisingtantalizingmesmerizingrisingdemoralizingappetizingdevisinguprisinggalvanizing

Related words

workoutcarryingpursuitpursuingdrilldischargingexertundertake

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "exercising"?▾

"Exercising" has 4 syllables: ex · erc · is · ing.

What does "exercising" mean?▾

Exercising: To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop.

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