To pronounce "high-lying", say HIGHLY-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HIGHLY-ing
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"high-lying" has 2 syllables: highly-ing.
"High-lying" has 2 syllables: highly · ing.
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