To pronounce "irritating", say IRR-it-at-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
irritating
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IRR-it-at-ing
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"irritating" has 4 syllables: irr-it-at-ing. It rhymes with titillating and captivating, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Irritating" has 4 syllables: irr · it · at · ing.
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