How to Pronounce Resembling

To pronounce "resembling", say RES-embl-ing — 3 syllables, IPA /ɹɪˈzɛmblɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/ɹɪˈzɛmblɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “resembling”

"resembling" has 3 syllables: res-embl-ing. It rhymes with trembling and assembling, if that helps it stick.

What does resembling mean?

verb

  1. To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.

    “The twins resemble each other.”

  2. To compare; to regard as similar, to liken.

noun

  1. The action of the verb to resemble.

Synonyms

duplicatelook likemirror

Words that rhyme with resembling

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

tremblingassemblingdissemblingsembling

Related words

representingimitatingapproachingpretendingemulatingfakingmimickingparallel

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "resembling"?▾

"Resembling" has 3 syllables: res · embl · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "resembling"?▾

The IPA transcription of "resembling" is /ɹɪˈzɛmblɪŋ/.

What does "resembling" mean?▾

Resembling: To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.

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