How to Pronounce Orbiting

To pronounce "orbiting", say ORB-it-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

ORB-it-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “orbiting”

"orbiting" has 3 syllables: orb-it-ing.

What does orbiting mean?

verb

  1. To circle or revolve around another object.

    “The Earth orbits the Sun.”

  2. To move around the general vicinity of something.

    “The harried mother had a cloud of children orbiting her, begging for sweets.”

Synonyms

circumambulatetag alonglaunch

Antonyms

deorbit

Related words

compassareasphererangeambitfieldscopedomain

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "orbiting"?▾

"Orbiting" has 3 syllables: orb · it · ing.

What does "orbiting" mean?▾

Orbiting: To circle or revolve around another object.

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