How to Pronounce Sorrowing

To pronounce "sorrowing", say SORR-ow-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

SORR-ow-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “sorrowing”

"sorrowing" has 3 syllables: sorr-ow-ing. It rhymes with borrowing, if that helps it stick.

What does sorrowing mean?

verb

  1. To feel or express grief.
  2. To feel grief over; to mourn, regret.

noun

  1. The act of feeling sorrow.

Words that rhyme with sorrowing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

borrowing

Related words

sorrowfulgrief-strickengrievingbereftmourningbereavedweepingsite

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sorrowing"?▾

"Sorrowing" has 3 syllables: sorr · ow · ing.

What does "sorrowing" mean?▾

Sorrowing: To feel or express grief.

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