How to Pronounce Finning

To pronounce "finning", say FINN-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

FINN-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “finning”

"finning" has 2 syllables: finn-ing. It rhymes with beginning and underpinning, if that helps it stick.

What does finning mean?

verb

  1. To cut the fins from a fish, shark, etc.
  2. (Of a fish) to swim with the dorsal fin above the surface of the water.

noun

  1. The act of removing a live shark's fin, and releasing the shark back into the sea.

Words that rhyme with finning

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

beginningunderpinninggrinningspinningthinningprintingimprintingpinningsinningginning

Related words

sharkfinshark-finsharksfinbackfinfinletfinnerfinswimmingfinnack

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "finning"?▾

"Finning" has 2 syllables: finn · ing.

What does "finning" mean?▾

Finning: To cut the fins from a fish, shark, etc.

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