How to Pronounce Nurturing

To pronounce "nurturing", say NURT-ur-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

NURT-ur-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “nurturing”

"nurturing" has 3 syllables: nurt-ur-ing.

What does nurturing mean?

verb

  1. To nourish or nurse.
  2. (by extension) To encourage, especially the growth or development of something.

Related words

breedingfosteragefosteringraisingrearingupbringingadvancementattention

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "nurturing"?▾

"Nurturing" has 3 syllables: nurt · ur · ing.

What does "nurturing" mean?▾

Nurturing: To nourish or nurse.

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