How to Pronounce Inspecting

To pronounce "inspecting", say INSP-ect-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

INSP-ect-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “inspecting”

"inspecting" has 3 syllables: insp-ect-ing. It rhymes with unsuspecting and connecting, if that helps it stick.

What does inspecting mean?

verb

  1. To examine critically or carefully; especially, to search out problems or determine condition; to scrutinize.

    “Inspect the system for leaks.”

  2. To view and examine officially.

    “The general inspected the troops and their barracks.”

noun

  1. An act of inspection.

Words that rhyme with inspecting

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

unsuspectingconnectingprospectingaffectingeffectingprojectingreflectingdissectingexpectingneglectingrespectingintersecting

Related words

scrutinizeauditvisitinspectioncheck-upscrutinisingexamineexamining

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "inspecting"?▾

"Inspecting" has 3 syllables: insp · ect · ing.

What does "inspecting" mean?▾

Inspecting: To examine critically or carefully; especially, to search out problems or determine condition; to scrutinize.

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