How to Pronounce Infesting

To pronounce "infesting", say INF-est-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

INF-est-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “infesting”

"infesting" has 3 syllables: inf-est-ing.

What does infesting mean?

verb

  1. To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers; to plague, harass.

    “Insects are infesting my basement!”

  2. (of a parasite) To invade a host plant or animal.

Synonyms

berideplague

Related words

overruninfectinginfestationsinfectiveinfectedinfectparasitizeinfects

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "infesting"?▾

"Infesting" has 3 syllables: inf · est · ing.

What does "infesting" mean?▾

Infesting: To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers; to plague, harass.

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