To pronounce "withholding", say WITHH-old-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
withholding
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WITHH-old-ing
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"withholding" has 3 syllables: withh-old-ing. It rhymes with scolding and holding, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Withholding" has 3 syllables: withh · old · ing.
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