How to Pronounce Mattering

To pronounce "mattering", say MATT-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

MATT-er-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “mattering”

"mattering" has 3 syllables: matt-er-ing. It rhymes with chattering and battering, if that helps it stick.

What does mattering mean?

verb

  1. To be important.

    “Sorry for pouring ketchup on your clean white shirt! - Oh, don't worry, it does not matter.”

  2. (in negative constructions) To care about, to mind; to find important.

noun

  1. The quality of something that matters; significance; importance.

Synonyms

signify

Words that rhyme with mattering

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

chatteringbatteringclatteringflatteringspatteringnatteringsmatteringscatteringshatteringunflatteringsplatteringpattering

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mattering"?▾

"Mattering" has 3 syllables: matt · er · ing.

What does "mattering" mean?▾

Mattering: To be important.

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