How to Pronounce Load-bearing

To pronounce "load-bearing", say LOADB-ear-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

LOADB-ear-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “load-bearing”

"load-bearing" has 3 syllables: loadb-ear-ing.

What does load-bearing mean?

noun

  1. The carrying of loads.

adjective

  1. Able to support a load.

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How many syllables are in "load-bearing"?▾

"Load-bearing" has 3 syllables: loadb · ear · ing.

What does "load-bearing" mean?▾

Load-bearing: The carrying of loads.

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