How to Pronounce Hitching

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈhɪtʃɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “hitching”

"hitching" has 2 syllables: hitch-ing. It rhymes with enriching and twitching, if that helps it stick.

What does hitching mean?

verb

  1. To pull with a jerk.

    “She hitched her jeans up and then tightened her belt.”

  2. To attach, tie or fasten.

    “He hitched the bedroll to his backpack and went camping.”

noun

  1. The act by which something is hitched.

Synonyms

affixjoinput togethersplicewed

Words that rhyme with hitching

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

enrichingtwitchingwitchingswitchingstitchingpitchingditchingsnitchingichangkitching

Related words

hitchhikehobblerubtourjerkcatchincumbranceenlistment

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hitching"?▾

"Hitching" has 2 syllables: hitch · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "hitching"?▾

The IPA transcription of "hitching" is /ˈhɪtʃɪŋ/.

What does "hitching" mean?▾

Hitching: To pull with a jerk.

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