How to Pronounce Leapfrogging

To pronounce "leapfrogging", say LEAPFR-ogg-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

12

Letters

LEAPFR-ogg-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “leapfrogging”

"leapfrogging" has 3 syllables: leapfr-ogg-ing. It rhymes with flogging and jogging, if that helps it stick.

What does leapfrogging mean?

verb

  1. To jump over some obstacle, as in the game of leapfrog.
  2. To overtake.

    “This new product will leapfrog the competition.”

noun

  1. The idea that small and incremental innovations lead the dominant firm to stay ahead, whereas radical innovations will permit new firms to "leapfrog" the dominant one.

Words that rhyme with leapfrogging

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

floggingjoggingdogginghoggingsloggingloggingcloggingfoggingboggingcataloguingsnoggingblogging

Related words

jumpleapskippingsurpassingjumpingtakeoffleapingleap-frog

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "leapfrogging"?▾

"Leapfrogging" has 3 syllables: leapfr · ogg · ing.

What does "leapfrogging" mean?▾

Leapfrogging: To jump over some obstacle, as in the game of leapfrog.

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