How to Pronounce Neutering

To pronounce "neutering", say NEUT-er-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

NEUT-er-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “neutering”

"neutering" has 3 syllables: neut-er-ing. It rhymes with tutoring, if that helps it stick.

What does neutering mean?

verb

  1. To remove sex organs from an animal to prevent it from having offspring; to castrate or spay, particularly as applied to domestic animals.
  2. To rid of sexuality.

noun

  1. The act by which something is neutered.

    “The vet performed neuterings on four cats.”

Synonyms

castratedesexdoctorfixspay

Words that rhyme with neutering

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

tutoring

Related words

alteringfixingdegenitalizationunisexualizationrenumberingneofunctionalisationheteronormalizationunilateralization

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "neutering"?▾

"Neutering" has 3 syllables: neut · er · ing.

What does "neutering" mean?▾

Neutering: To remove sex organs from an animal to prevent it from having offspring; to castrate or spay, particularly as applied to domestic animals.

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