How to Pronounce Killings

To pronounce "killings", say KILL-ings — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

KILL-ings

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💡 Tip for remembering “killings”

"killings" has 2 syllables: kill-ings. It rhymes with shillings and fillings, if that helps it stick.

What does killings mean?

noun

  1. An instance of someone being killed.
  2. (usually as make a killing) A large amount of money.

    “He made a killing on the stock market.”

Words that rhyme with killings

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

shillingsfillingsyearlingsstillingsbillingsgillingsschillingsskillings

Related words

cleanupexhaustingdebilitatingdraininghumouroushumoroussidesplittingassassinations

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "killings"?▾

"Killings" has 2 syllables: kill · ings.

What does "killings" mean?▾

Killings: An instance of someone being killed.

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