How to Pronounce Slaughtering

To pronounce "slaughtering", say SLAUGHT-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

12

Letters

SLAUGHT-er-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “slaughtering”

"slaughtering" has 3 syllables: slaught-er-ing. It rhymes with tottering and watering, if that helps it stick.

What does slaughtering mean?

verb

  1. To butcher animals, generally for food
  2. To massacre people in large numbers

noun

  1. An act of slaughter; a killing.

Words that rhyme with slaughtering

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

totteringwateringscotteringwotring

Related words

butcherybutcherwhippingthrashingdrubbingmassacrecarnagewalloping

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "slaughtering"?▾

"Slaughtering" has 3 syllables: slaught · er · ing.

What does "slaughtering" mean?▾

Slaughtering: To butcher animals, generally for food

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