How to Pronounce Sneezing

To pronounce "sneezing", say SNEEZ-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

8

Letters

SNEEZ-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “sneezing”

"sneezing" has 2 syllables: sneez-ing. It rhymes with teasing and pleasing, if that helps it stick.

What does sneezing mean?

verb

  1. To expel air as a reflex induced by an irritation in the nose.
  2. To expel air as if the nose were irritated.

noun

  1. The act of producing a sneeze.

Synonyms

sternutate

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Words that rhyme with sneezing

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teasingpleasingappeasingseizingwheezingfreezingsqueezingbreezingneesingcheesingthesing

Related words

sternutationverbsneezleneesingsnoughsnoreachoosneering

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sneezing"?▾

"Sneezing" has 2 syllables: sneez · ing.

What does "sneezing" mean?▾

Sneezing: To expel air as a reflex induced by an irritation in the nose.

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