How to Pronounce Speckling

To pronounce "speckling", say SPECKL-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

9

Letters

SPECKL-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “speckling”

"speckling" has 2 syllables: speckl-ing. It rhymes with heckling and reckling, if that helps it stick.

What does speckling mean?

verb

  1. To mark with speckles.

noun

  1. A pattern of small spots
  2. Ticking (the fabric)

Words that rhyme with speckling

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

hecklingrecklingkecklingmechling

Related words

bespeckledapplefleckmaculationspotstipplepatchspotting

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "speckling"?▾

"Speckling" has 2 syllables: speckl · ing.

What does "speckling" mean?▾

Speckling: To mark with speckles.

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