How to Pronounce Gatecrashing

To pronounce "gatecrashing", say GAT-ecr-ash-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

GAT-ecr-ash-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “gatecrashing”

"gatecrashing" has 4 syllables: gat-ecr-ash-ing.

What does gatecrashing mean?

noun

  1. An instance of gatecrashing a party, event, etc.
  2. (Asian English) Part of a traditional Chinese wedding ceremony in which the groom and his groomsmen complete several difficult or embarrassing tasks prepared by the bridesmaids to prove his love for the bride.

verb

  1. To attend a social event without having been invited, or without having paid.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gatecrashing"?▾

"Gatecrashing" has 4 syllables: gat · ecr · ash · ing.

What does "gatecrashing" mean?▾

Gatecrashing: An instance of gatecrashing a party, event, etc.

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