How to Pronounce Limbering

To pronounce "limbering", say LIMB-er-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

LIMB-er-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “limbering”

"limbering" has 3 syllables: limb-er-ing. It rhymes with lumbering and slumbering, if that helps it stick.

What does limbering mean?

verb

  1. To cause to become limber; to make flexible or pliant.

verb

  1. To prepare an artillery piece for transportation (i.e., to attach it to its limber.)

Antonyms

unlimber

Words that rhyme with limbering

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

lumberingslumberingnumberingtimberingcumberingoutnumbering

Related words

suppleflexibleflexilegivingmellowinglegroomemollitionmalacissation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "limbering"?▾

"Limbering" has 3 syllables: limb · er · ing.

What does "limbering" mean?▾

Limbering: To cause to become limber; to make flexible or pliant.

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