How to Pronounce Listing

To pronounce "listing", say LIST-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈlɪstɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈlɪstɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “listing”

"listing" has 2 syllables: list-ing. It rhymes with twisting and existing, if that helps it stick.

What does listing mean?

verb

  1. To create or recite a list.
  2. To place in listings.

verb

  1. To listen.
  2. To listen to.

verb

  1. To be pleasing to.
  2. To desire, like, or wish (to do something).

Synonyms

tabulate

Words that rhyme with listing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

twistingexistingpersistingpreexistingenlistingassistinginsistingresistingcoexistingblacklistingdelistingconsisting

Related words

itemizationitemisationchecklistsubscribedocumentsubscriptionschedulingregistered

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "listing"?▾

"Listing" has 2 syllables: list · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "listing"?▾

The IPA transcription of "listing" is /ˈlɪstɪŋ/.

What does "listing" mean?▾

Listing: To create or recite a list.

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