How to Pronounce Laboring

To pronounce "laboring", say LAB-or-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

8

Letters

LAB-or-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “laboring”

"laboring" has 3 syllables: lab-or-ing. It rhymes with neighboring and labouring, if that helps it stick.

What does laboring mean?

noun

  1. The act of one who labors; toil; work done.

verb

  1. To toil, to work.
  2. To belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc).

    “I think we've all got the idea. There's no need to labour the point.”

Words that rhyme with laboring

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

neighboringlabouringneighbouringbelaboringsaberingsabring

Related words

toilinglabouringbusydrudgingworkingsloggingexertingstriving

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "laboring"?▾

"Laboring" has 3 syllables: lab · or · ing.

What does "laboring" mean?▾

Laboring: The act of one who labors; toil; work done.

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