How to Pronounce Joining

To pronounce "joining", say JOIN-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “joining”

"joining" has 2 syllables: join-ing. It rhymes with adjoining and disappointing, if that helps it stick.

What does joining mean?

verb

  1. To connect or combine into one; to put together.

    “The plumber joined the two ends of the broken pipe.”

  2. To come together; to meet.

    “Parallel lines never join.”

noun

  1. The act or result of joining; a joint or juncture.

Synonyms

bewedconnectfayunite

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Words that rhyme with joining

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

adjoiningdisappointingrejoiningcoiningenjoininggroining

Related words

connectionconnexionconnectingaddunitecombiningmerginguniting

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "joining"?▾

"Joining" has 2 syllables: join · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "joining"?▾

The IPA transcription of "joining" is /ˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/.

What does "joining" mean?▾

Joining: To connect or combine into one; to put together.

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