How to Pronounce Qualifying

To pronounce "qualifying", say QUAL-ify-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

10

Letters

QUAL-ify-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “qualifying”

"qualifying" has 3 syllables: qual-ify-ing. It rhymes with gratifying and mystifying, if that helps it stick.

What does qualifying mean?

verb

  1. To describe or characterize something by listing its qualities.
  2. To make someone, or to become competent or eligible for some position or task.

noun

  1. A qualification or added condition.
  2. An examination that must be taken in order to qualify.

Antonyms

unqualify

Words that rhyme with qualifying

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gratifyingmystifyingedifyingterrifyingpryingsatisfyingelectrifyinghorrifyingtryingintensifyingunderlyingcrying

Related words

modificationrelativepassingpasslimitingqualificationeligibleeligibility

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "qualifying"?▾

"Qualifying" has 3 syllables: qual · ify · ing.

What does "qualifying" mean?▾

Qualifying: To describe or characterize something by listing its qualities.

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