How to Pronounce Hoarding

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈhɔːdɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “hoarding”

"hoarding" has 2 syllables: hoard-ing. It rhymes with rewarding and according, if that helps it stick.

What does hoarding mean?

noun

  1. A temporary fence-like structure built around building work to add security and prevent accidents to the public.
  2. A roofed wooden shield placed over the battlements of a castle and projecting from them.

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Words that rhyme with hoarding

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rewardingaccordingaffordingrecordinglordingcordingwardingboardingawardingskateboarding

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hoarding"?▾

"Hoarding" has 2 syllables: hoard · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "hoarding"?▾

The IPA transcription of "hoarding" is /ˈhɔːdɪŋ/.

What does "hoarding" mean?▾

Hoarding: A temporary fence-like structure built around building work to add security and prevent accidents to the public.

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