How to Pronounce Travailing

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

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

TRAV-ail-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “travailing”

"travailing" has 3 syllables: trav-ail-ing.

What does travailing mean?

verb

  1. To toil.
  2. To go through the labor of childbirth.

noun

  1. The process of undergoing travails or exertions.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "travailing"?▾

"Travailing" has 3 syllables: trav · ail · ing.

What does "travailing" mean?▾

Travailing: To toil.

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