How to Pronounce Shingling

To pronounce "shingling", say SHINGL-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

SHINGL-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “shingling”

"shingling" has 2 syllables: shingl-ing. It rhymes with bungling and jingling, if that helps it stick.

What does shingling mean?

verb

  1. To cover with small, thin pieces of building material, with shingles.
  2. To cut, as hair, so that the ends are evenly exposed all over the head, like shingles on a roof.

verb

  1. To hammer and squeeze material in order to expel cinder and impurities from it, as in metallurgy.
  2. To beat with a shingle.

noun

  1. The act of covering with shingles.
  2. Shingles, collectively; a covering made of shingles.

Words that rhyme with shingling

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

bunglingjingling

Related words

shakeshiverroofingcoverschmateshoaling

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "shingling"?▾

"Shingling" has 2 syllables: shingl · ing.

What does "shingling" mean?▾

Shingling: To cover with small, thin pieces of building material, with shingles.

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