How to Pronounce Sibilating

To pronounce "sibilating", say SIB-il-at-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

10

Letters

SIB-il-at-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “sibilating”

"sibilating" has 4 syllables: sib-il-at-ing.

What does sibilating mean?

verb

  1. To hiss.
  2. To speak with a hissing sound.

noun

  1. A hissing sound

Related words

sisshisssizzsifflementsibilantsibilatorsizzlinghissing

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sibilating"?▾

"Sibilating" has 4 syllables: sib · il · at · ing.

What does "sibilating" mean?▾

Sibilating: To hiss.

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