How to Pronounce Relinquishing

To pronounce "relinquishing", say REL-inq-uish-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

REL-inq-uish-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “relinquishing”

"relinquishing" has 4 syllables: rel-inq-uish-ing.

What does relinquishing mean?

verb

  1. To give up, abandon or retire from something. To trade away.

    “to relinquish a title”

  2. To let go (free, away), physically release.

Related words

abandoningabdicatingcedingforgoingleavingquittingrenouncingsacrificing

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How many syllables are in "relinquishing"?▾

"Relinquishing" has 4 syllables: rel · inq · uish · ing.

What does "relinquishing" mean?▾

Relinquishing: To give up, abandon or retire from something. To trade away.

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