How to Pronounce Schlepping

To pronounce "schlepping", say SCHLEPP-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

10

Letters

SCHLEPP-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “schlepping”

"schlepping" has 2 syllables: schlepp-ing. It rhymes with stepping and overstepping, if that helps it stick.

What does schlepping mean?

verb

  1. To carry, drag, or lug.

    “I'm exhausted after schlepping those packages around all day.”

  2. To go, as on an errand; to carry out a task.

    “I schlepped down to the store for some milk.”

Words that rhyme with schlepping

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

steppingoversteppingtrepangpreppingsidesteppingpepping

Related words

luggingtransportingcartinghaulingcarryingtransportferryingfreighting

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "schlepping"?▾

"Schlepping" has 2 syllables: schlepp · ing.

What does "schlepping" mean?▾

Schlepping: To carry, drag, or lug.

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