How to Pronounce Splicing

To pronounce "splicing", say SPLIC-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SPLIC-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “splicing”

"splicing" has 2 syllables: splic-ing. It rhymes with enticing and dicing, if that helps it stick.

What does splicing mean?

verb

  1. To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner of interweaving the strands, -- the union being between two ends, or between an end and the body of a rope.
  2. To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lapping the two ends together, or by applying a piece which laps upon the two ends, and then binding, or in any way making fast.

noun

  1. The act by which things are spliced.
  2. The point at which two things are spliced.

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Words that rhyme with splicing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

enticingdicingsacrificingpricingslicingspicingunderpricingricingoverpricingrepricingtricing

Related words

junctionunionintronintronsjointingnettlingstaplingsuturation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "splicing"?▾

"Splicing" has 2 syllables: splic · ing.

What does "splicing" mean?▾

Splicing: To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner of interweaving the strands, -- the union being between two ends, or between an end and the body of a rope.

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