To pronounce "periling", say PER-il-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
periling
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PER-il-ing
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"periling" has 3 syllables: per-il-ing. It rhymes with erelong and barreling, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: perilling — easy to mix up when writing.
verb
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"Periling" has 3 syllables: per · il · ing.
Periling: To cause to be in danger; to imperil; to risk.
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