How to Pronounce Trouncing

To pronounce "trouncing", say TROUNC-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

TROUNC-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “trouncing”

"trouncing" has 2 syllables: trounc-ing. It rhymes with jouncing and bouncing, if that helps it stick.

What does trouncing mean?

verb

  1. To beat severely; to thrash.
  2. To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.

    “The Mexican team trounced the Americans by 10 goals to 1.”

verb

  1. To walk heavily or with some difficulty; to tramp, to trudge.
  2. To pass across or over; to traverse.

noun

  1. Present participle of trounce: a thorough defeat.

    “The local football team has suffered three trouncings this season.”

Synonyms

censurerebuketrance

Words that rhyme with trouncing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

jouncingbouncingdenouncingflouncingpouncingpronouncingrenouncingannouncingmispronouncingfrouncing

Related words

beatingdebacledrubbingslaughterthrashingwallopingwhackingwhipping

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "trouncing"?▾

"Trouncing" has 2 syllables: trounc · ing.

What does "trouncing" mean?▾

Trouncing: To beat severely; to thrash.

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