How to Pronounce Fleshing

To pronounce "fleshing", say FLESH-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈflɛʃɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈflɛʃɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “fleshing”

"fleshing" has 2 syllables: flesh-ing. It rhymes with refreshing and meshing, if that helps it stick.

What does fleshing mean?

verb

  1. To reward (a hound, bird of prey etc.) with flesh of the animal killed, to excite it for further hunting; to train (an animal) to have an appetite for flesh.
  2. To bury (something, especially a weapon) in flesh.

Words that rhyme with fleshing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

refreshingmeshingthreshingenmeshing

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fleshing"?▾

"Fleshing" has 2 syllables: flesh · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "fleshing"?▾

The IPA transcription of "fleshing" is /ˈflɛʃɪŋ/.

What does "fleshing" mean?▾

Fleshing: To reward (a hound, bird of prey etc.) with flesh of the animal killed, to excite it for further hunting; to train (an animal) to have an appetite for flesh.

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