How to Pronounce Making

To pronounce "making", say MAK-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

MAK-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “making”

"making" has 2 syllables: mak-ing. It rhymes with breathtaking and undertaking, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with making

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

breathtakingundertakingquakingpainstakinggroundbreakingheartbreakingforsakingtakingstakingshakingrakingearthshaking

Related words

fashioningdevisingmakerfabricationproductionshapingputplacing

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "making"?▾

"Making" has 2 syllables: mak · ing.

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