How to Pronounce Impacting

To pronounce "impacting", say IMP-act-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

IMP-act-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “impacting”

"impacting" has 3 syllables: imp-act-ing. It rhymes with exacting and enacting, if that helps it stick.

What does impacting mean?

verb

  1. To collide or strike, the act of impinging.

    “When the hammer impacts the nail, it bends.”

  2. To compress; to compact; to press into something or pack together.

    “The footprints of birds do not impact the soil in the way those of dinosaurs do.”

Words that rhyme with impacting

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

exactingenactingdetractingactingretractingcounteractinginteractingreactingsubcontractingoverreactingdistractingattracting

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "impacting"?▾

"Impacting" has 3 syllables: imp · act · ing.

What does "impacting" mean?▾

Impacting: To collide or strike, the act of impinging.

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