How to Pronounce Fireproofing

To pronounce "fireproofing", say FIR-epr-oof-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

12

Letters

FIR-epr-oof-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “fireproofing”

"fireproofing" has 4 syllables: fir-epr-oof-ing. It rhymes with proofing and spoofing, if that helps it stick.

What does fireproofing mean?

verb

  1. To make resistant to damage from fire.

    “I hastily fireproofed my clothing somewhat by pouring a bucket of water over myself before dashing into the flames.”

noun

  1. The process of making something resistant to fire.
  2. A fire-resistant coating or substance.

Words that rhyme with fireproofing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

proofingspoofinggoofingwoofingroofingwaterproofinghoofingrustproofing

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fireproofing"?▾

"Fireproofing" has 4 syllables: fir · epr · oof · ing.

What does "fireproofing" mean?▾

Fireproofing: To make resistant to damage from fire.

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