How to Pronounce Foisting

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈfɔɪstɪŋ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “foisting”

"foisting" has 2 syllables: foist-ing. It rhymes with hoisting and joisting, if that helps it stick.

What does foisting mean?

verb

  1. To introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant.
  2. To force another to accept especially by stealth or deceit.

Synonyms

fob offpalm offpass offpawn off

Words that rhyme with foisting

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

hoistingjoisting

Related words

impositionobtrudingimpostureimposturyimposturageimpingementbefoulmentfoiling

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "foisting"?▾

"Foisting" has 2 syllables: foist · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "foisting"?▾

The IPA transcription of "foisting" is /ˈfɔɪstɪŋ/.

What does "foisting" mean?▾

Foisting: To introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant.

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