To pronounce "moving", say MOV-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈmuːvɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈmuːvɪŋ/
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"moving" has 2 syllables: mov-ing. It rhymes with approving and grooving, if that helps it stick.
verb
“A ship moves rapidly.”
“Come on guys, let's move: there's work to do!”
noun
“The rats' movings are willed movements.”
adjective
“moving pictures”
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"Moving" has 2 syllables: mov · ing.
The IPA transcription of "moving" is /ˈmuːvɪŋ/.
Moving: To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
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