How to Pronounce Ingesting

To pronounce "ingesting", say ING-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

ING-est-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “ingesting”

"ingesting" has 3 syllables: ing-est-ing. It rhymes with jesting and resting, if that helps it stick.

What does ingesting mean?

verb

  1. To take a substance (e.g. food) into the body of an organism, especially through the mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract.
  2. To bring or import into a system.

Words that rhyme with ingesting

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

jestingrestinginvestingmanifestingtestingsuggestingquestingarrestingcrestingbreastingdigestingattesting

Related words

consumeabsorbassimilatetakehaveconsumingeatingfeeding

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ingesting"?▾

"Ingesting" has 3 syllables: ing · est · ing.

What does "ingesting" mean?▾

Ingesting: To take a substance (e.g. food) into the body of an organism, especially through the mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract.

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