How to Pronounce Labelling

To pronounce "labelling", say LAB-ell-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

9

Letters

LAB-ell-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “labelling”

"labelling" has 3 syllables: lab-ell-ing. It rhymes with enabling and disabling, if that helps it stick.

What does labelling mean?

verb

  1. To put a label (a ticket or sign) on (something).

    “The shop assistant labeled all the products in the shop.”

  2. (ditransitive) To give a label to (someone or something) in order to categorise that person or thing.

    “He's been unfairly labeled as a cheat, although he's only ever cheated once.”

noun

  1. A set of labels applied to the various objects in a system.
  2. The introduction of a traceable chemical group (e.g., containing an isotope or a fluorescent dye) into a protein or other biomolecule of interest so it can be tracked or quantified during experimental analysis.

Synonyms

categorisecompartmentalisepegpigeonholepricetagtagging

Words that rhyme with labelling

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

enablingdisablingtablingfablinglabelingmislabeling

Related words

taggedemblemmarkingmarkedtagtaggingratingdesignation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "labelling"?▾

"Labelling" has 3 syllables: lab · ell · ing.

What does "labelling" mean?▾

Labelling: To put a label (a ticket or sign) on (something).

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