How to Pronounce Toning

To pronounce "toning", say TON-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈtəʊnɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈtəʊnɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “toning”

"toning" has 2 syllables: ton-ing. It rhymes with boning and droning, if that helps it stick.

What does toning mean?

verb

  1. To give a particular tone to
  2. To change the colour of

noun

  1. Use of colour; tone.

Synonyms

colorcolourdyepainttintharmoniseharmonizefirm

Words that rhyme with toning

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

boningdroninggroaningmoaningintoninghoningconingjawboningcondoningbemoaningzoningcloning

Related words

sepiatinttingeskintonecoloringtincture

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "toning"?▾

"Toning" has 2 syllables: ton · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "toning"?▾

The IPA transcription of "toning" is /ˈtəʊnɪŋ/.

What does "toning" mean?▾

Toning: To give a particular tone to

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