How to Pronounce Imprinting

To pronounce "imprinting", say IMPR-int-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

10

Letters

IMPR-int-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “imprinting”

"imprinting" has 3 syllables: impr-int-ing. It rhymes with beginning and underpinning, if that helps it stick.

What does imprinting mean?

verb

  1. To leave a print, impression, image, etc.

    “For a fee, they can imprint the envelopes with a monogram.”

  2. To learn something indelibly at a particular stage of life, such as who one's parents are.

noun

  1. Any kind of phase-sensitive learning (learning occurring at a particular age or a particular life stage) that is rapid and apparently independent of the consequences of behavior.

Words that rhyme with imprinting

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

beginningunderpinninggrinningsprintingspinningglintinghintingsquintingunstintingthinningfinningreprinting

Related words

impressionembossmentformimpressdepressionimpregnationfingerprintingfootprint

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "imprinting"?▾

"Imprinting" has 3 syllables: impr · int · ing.

What does "imprinting" mean?▾

Imprinting: To leave a print, impression, image, etc.

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