How to Pronounce Safe-keeping

To pronounce "safe-keeping", say SAF-ek-eep-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

SAF-ek-eep-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “safe-keeping”

"safe-keeping" has 4 syllables: saf-ek-eep-ing.

What does safe-keeping mean?

noun

  1. The act of keeping something safe; protection from harm, damage, loss, or theft
  2. The storage of assets in a protected area

Related words

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How many syllables are in "safe-keeping"?▾

"Safe-keeping" has 4 syllables: saf · ek · eep · ing.

What does "safe-keeping" mean?▾

Safe-keeping: The act of keeping something safe; protection from harm, damage, loss, or theft

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