How to Pronounce Mutating

To pronounce "mutating", say MUT-at-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

8

Letters

MUT-at-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “mutating”

"mutating" has 3 syllables: mut-at-ing.

What does mutating mean?

verb

  1. To undergo mutation.
  2. To cause mutation.

adjective

  1. Causing or tending to cause mutation.

    “The mutating process that cells undergo can lead to cancer.”

  2. (of an object) Having the ability to make changes to data other than its makeup.

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mutating"?▾

"Mutating" has 3 syllables: mut · at · ing.

What does "mutating" mean?▾

Mutating: To undergo mutation.

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