How to Pronounce Treating

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈtɹiːtɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “treating”

"treating" has 2 syllables: treat-ing. It rhymes with fleeting and bleating, if that helps it stick.

What does treating mean?

verb

  1. To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for or with).
  2. To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking; to conduct a discussion.

    “Cicero's writing treats mainly of old age and personal duty.”

noun

  1. Treatment

Synonyms

leechmake betterbehandle

Words that rhyme with treating

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

fleetingbleatingmeetingcheatingmetingbeatingheatingcompetingretreatingovereatingdepletingpleating

Related words

addressworkdealprocessdelicacykickshawdaintyhandle

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "treating"?▾

"Treating" has 2 syllables: treat · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "treating"?▾

The IPA transcription of "treating" is /ˈtɹiːtɪŋ/.

What does "treating" mean?▾

Treating: To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for or with).

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