How to Pronounce Fertilizing

To pronounce "fertilizing", say FERT-il-iz-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

FERT-il-iz-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “fertilizing”

"fertilizing" has 4 syllables: fert-il-iz-ing. It rhymes with patronizing and scrutinizing, if that helps it stick.

What does fertilizing mean?

verb

  1. To make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it.
  2. To make more creative or intellectually productive.

    “to fertilize one's imagination”

Words that rhyme with fertilizing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

patronizingscrutinizingself-aggrandizingenterprisingtantalizingmesmerizingrisingdemoralizingappetizingdevisinguprisinggalvanizing

Related words

inseminatefeedfertilisefertilizationfertilisationfertiliserfertilisedfertilisers

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fertilizing"?▾

"Fertilizing" has 4 syllables: fert · il · iz · ing.

What does "fertilizing" mean?▾

Fertilizing: To make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it.

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