How to Pronounce Resigning

To pronounce "resigning", say RES-ign-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

RES-ign-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “resigning”

"resigning" has 3 syllables: res-ign-ing. It rhymes with shining and streamlining, if that helps it stick.

What does resigning mean?

verb

  1. To sign again; to provide one's signature again.
  2. (by extension) To sign a contract renewing or restarting a professional relationship, such as that of a professional athlete with a sports team.

verb

  1. To give up; to relinquish ownership of.
  2. To hand over (something to someone), place into the care or control of another.

Synonyms

quit

Words that rhyme with resigning

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

shiningstreamliningrecliningpiningdecliningdefiningcombiningunderminingdesigningrefiningwhiningunderlining

Related words

renouncesubmitvacatereconciledefectiondepartingleavingoutgoing

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "resigning"?▾

"Resigning" has 3 syllables: res · ign · ing.

What does "resigning" mean?▾

Resigning: To sign again; to provide one's signature again.

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