How to Pronounce Limiting

To pronounce "limiting", say LIM-it-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

LIM-it-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “limiting”

"limiting" has 3 syllables: lim-it-ing.

What does limiting mean?

verb

  1. To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.

    “I'm limiting myself to two drinks tonight.”

  2. To have a limit in a particular set.

    “The sequence limits on the point a.”

noun

  1. A limitation.

Related words

confiningrestrictingrestrictiveconstrainingconstrictivemodificationqualifyinglimitative

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How many syllables are in "limiting"?▾

"Limiting" has 3 syllables: lim · it · ing.

What does "limiting" mean?▾

Limiting: To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.

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