How to Pronounce Piercings

To pronounce "piercings", say PIERC-ings — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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PIERC-ings

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💡 Tip for remembering “piercings”

"piercings" has 2 syllables: pierc-ings.

What does piercings mean?

noun

  1. The action of the verb to pierce.
  2. A hole made in the body so that jewellery/jewelry can be worn through it.

    “ear piercing”

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How many syllables are in "piercings"?▾

"Piercings" has 2 syllables: pierc · ings.

What does "piercings" mean?▾

Piercings: The action of the verb to pierce.

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