How to Pronounce Launching

To pronounce "launching", say LAUNCH-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

9

Letters

LAUNCH-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “launching”

"launching" has 2 syllables: launch-ing. It rhymes with staunching and craunching, if that helps it stick.

What does launching mean?

verb

  1. To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.
  2. To pierce with, or as with, a lance.

noun

  1. The act by which something is launched; a launch.

    “The launching of the Titanic.”

Synonyms

lancepierce

Words that rhyme with launching

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

staunchingcraunchingpaunching

Related words

unveilingentrydebutintroductionlauncherjump-startlandingembarking

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "launching"?▾

"Launching" has 2 syllables: launch · ing.

What does "launching" mean?▾

Launching: To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.

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