To pronounce "initialing", say IN-it-ial-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
initialing
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IN-it-ial-ing
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"initialing" has 4 syllables: in-it-ial-ing. It rhymes with initialling, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: initialling — easy to mix up when writing.
verb
“Please initial each page and sign the contract in full at the bottom.”
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Initialing" has 4 syllables: in · it · ial · ing.
Initialing: To sign one's initial(s), as an abbreviated signature.
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