How to Pronounce Sweepings

To pronounce "sweepings", say SWEEP-ings — 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

SWEEP-ings

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💡 Tip for remembering “sweepings”

"sweepings" has 2 syllables: sweep-ings.

What does sweepings mean?

noun

  1. An instance of sweeping.

    “The sidewalk needed a sweeping every morning.”

  2. The activity of sweeping.

    “Sweeping took all morning.”

noun

  1. Material that is swept up.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sweepings"?▾

"Sweepings" has 2 syllables: sweep · ings.

What does "sweepings" mean?▾

Sweepings: An instance of sweeping.

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