How to Pronounce Predisposing

To pronounce "predisposing", say PRED-isp-os-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

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12

Letters

PRED-isp-os-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “predisposing”

"predisposing" has 4 syllables: pred-isp-os-ing. It rhymes with imposing and closing, if that helps it stick.

What does predisposing mean?

verb

  1. To make someone susceptible to something (such as a disease).
  2. To make someone inclined to something in advance; to influence.

Words that rhyme with predisposing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

imposingclosingopposingdozingcomposingjuxtaposingdisclosingposingexposingenclosingdisposingglozing

Related words

susceptiblecontributingpredispositionpropensitysusceptibilitypredispositionspresumptivepredilection

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "predisposing"?▾

"Predisposing" has 4 syllables: pred · isp · os · ing.

What does "predisposing" mean?▾

Predisposing: To make someone susceptible to something (such as a disease).

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