How to Pronounce Fettering

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

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Syllables

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Letters

FETT-er-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “fettering”

"fettering" has 3 syllables: fett-er-ing. It rhymes with bettering and lettering, if that helps it stick.

What does fettering mean?

verb

  1. To shackle or bind up with fetters.
  2. To restrain or impede; to hamper.

noun

  1. The act by which something is fettered or constricted.

Words that rhyme with fettering

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

betteringletteringgetteringkettering

Related words

shacklehobblefettererconstrainingchaingarnishbarringconfiner

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fettering"?▾

"Fettering" has 3 syllables: fett · er · ing.

What does "fettering" mean?▾

Fettering: To shackle or bind up with fetters.

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