How to Pronounce Surmising

To pronounce "surmising", say SURM-is-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

SURM-is-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “surmising”

"surmising" has 3 syllables: surm-is-ing.

What does surmising mean?

verb

  1. To imagine or suspect; to conjecture; to posit with contestable premises.

noun

  1. The act of making surmises.

Related words

conjecturesuppositionguesshypothesisspeculationsuspectsurmisersurmisal

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How many syllables are in "surmising"?▾

"Surmising" has 3 syllables: surm · is · ing.

What does "surmising" mean?▾

Surmising: To imagine or suspect; to conjecture; to posit with contestable premises.

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