How to Pronounce Welding

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

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Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈwɛldɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “welding”

"welding" has 2 syllables: weld-ing. It rhymes with gelding and melding, if that helps it stick.

What does welding mean?

verb

  1. To join two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination.
  2. To bind together inseparably; to unite closely or intimately.

verb

  1. To wield.

noun

  1. The action or process of welding.

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Words that rhyme with welding

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geldingmeldingspeldingbeldingelding

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "welding"?▾

"Welding" has 2 syllables: weld · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "welding"?▾

The IPA transcription of "welding" is /ˈwɛldɪŋ/.

What does "welding" mean?▾

Welding: To join two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination.

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