How to Pronounce Latching

To pronounce "latching", say LATCH-ing — 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

LATCH-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “latching”

"latching" has 2 syllables: latch-ing. It rhymes with scratching and matching, if that helps it stick.

What does latching mean?

verb

  1. To close or lock as if with a latch.
  2. To catch; lay hold of.

verb

  1. To smear; to anoint.

noun

  1. A loop or eye formed on the head rope of a bonnet, by which it is attached to the foot of a sail.
  2. The situation where one speaker's utterance immediately follows another speaker's utterance, without pause or overlap.

Words that rhyme with latching

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scratchingmatchingsnatchingcatchinghatchingdispatchingpatchingthatchingattachingbatchingbaching

Related words

barredboltedfastfastenedlockedsecuredlockingsealing

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "latching"?▾

"Latching" has 2 syllables: latch · ing.

What does "latching" mean?▾

Latching: To close or lock as if with a latch.

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