To pronounce "hating", say HAT-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈheɪtɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈheɪtɪŋ/
IPA
"hating" has 2 syllables: hat-ing. It rhymes with titillating and captivating, if that helps it stick.
verb
“Do not fear; he who fears hates; he who hates kills. — attributed to Gandhi”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Hating" has 2 syllables: hat · ing.
The IPA transcription of "hating" is /ˈheɪtɪŋ/.
Hating: To dislike intensely or greatly.
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