How to Pronounce Scrolling

To pronounce "scrolling", say SCROLL-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

9

Letters

SCROLL-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “scrolling”

"scrolling" has 2 syllables: scroll-ing. It rhymes with galling and sprawling, if that helps it stick.

What does scrolling mean?

verb

  1. To change one's view of data on a computer's display, typically using a scroll bar or a scroll wheel to move in gradual increments.

    “She scrolled the offending image out of view.”

  2. To move in or out of view horizontally or vertically.

    “The rising credits slowly scrolled off the screen.”

noun

  1. The continuous movement of text or images on a display screen in either a horizontal or vertical direction.
  2. Ornamental scrollwork.

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Words that rhyme with scrolling

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gallingsprawlingappallingbawlinglollingsquallingcallingfallingbrawlingmaulinghaulingcrawling

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "scrolling"?▾

"Scrolling" has 2 syllables: scroll · ing.

What does "scrolling" mean?▾

Scrolling: To change one's view of data on a computer's display, typically using a scroll bar or a scroll wheel to move in gradual increments.

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