How to Pronounce Silvering

To pronounce "silvering", say SILV-er-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

SILV-er-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “silvering”

"silvering" has 3 syllables: silv-er-ing.

What does silvering mean?

verb

  1. To acquire a silvery colour.
  2. To cover with silver, or with a silvery metal.

    “to silver a pin;  to silver a glass mirror plate with an amalgam of tin and mercury”

noun

  1. The process of coating a surface with a thin layer of silver (or a similar metal), especially so as to form a mirror.
  2. The silver used in this kind of coating.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "silvering"?▾

"Silvering" has 3 syllables: silv · er · ing.

What does "silvering" mean?▾

Silvering: To acquire a silvery colour.

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