How to Pronounce Pulsating

To pronounce "pulsating", say PULS-at-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

PULS-at-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “pulsating”

"pulsating" has 3 syllables: puls-at-ing. It rhymes with titillating and captivating, if that helps it stick.

What does pulsating mean?

verb

  1. To expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or to beat.
  2. To quiver, vibrate, or flash; as to the beat of music.

adjective

  1. That pulsates

Words that rhyme with pulsating

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

titillatingcaptivatinggratingdeprecatinginvigoratingexcruciatingexhilaratingfascinatingexasperatingstimulatingdebilitatingfluctuating

Related words

pulsingbeatingrhythmicalrhythmicpulsificpalpitatingpulsantvibrant

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pulsating"?▾

"Pulsating" has 3 syllables: puls · at · ing.

What does "pulsating" mean?▾

Pulsating: To expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or to beat.

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