How to Pronounce Swooping

To pronounce "swooping", say SWOOP-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

8

Letters

SWOOP-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “swooping”

"swooping" has 2 syllables: swoop-ing. It rhymes with grouping and drooping, if that helps it stick.

What does swooping mean?

verb

  1. To fly or glide downwards suddenly; to plunge (in the air) or nosedive.

    “The lone eagle swooped down into the lake, snatching its prey, a small fish.”

  2. To move swiftly, as if with a sweeping movement, especially to attack something.

    “The dog had enthusiastically swooped down on the bone.”

noun

  1. The motion of something that swoops.

adjective

  1. That swoops or swoop.

Words that rhyme with swooping

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

groupingdroopingwhoopingsnoopingloopingdupingrecoupingstoopingpoopingcoopingregroupingscooping

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "swooping"?▾

"Swooping" has 2 syllables: swoop · ing.

What does "swooping" mean?▾

Swooping: To fly or glide downwards suddenly; to plunge (in the air) or nosedive.

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