How to Pronounce “defoliating” in English
/dɛfɒlɪætɪng/
de·fo·li·a·ting
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What does “defoliating” mean?
- present participle and gerund of defoliate
Example sentences
- “we're spraying Paraquat or Round Up, whatever it is -- we're defoliating thousands of acres of the Ecuadorian Amazon”
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How to pronounce “defoliating”
- Syllables:
- de · fo · li · a · ting
- IPA:
- /dɛfɒlɪætɪng/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.
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How do you pronounce “defoliating”?
“defoliating” is pronounced /dɛfɒlɪætɪng/ (de · fo · li · a · ting). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “defoliating”?
“defoliating” has 5 syllables: de · fo · li · a · ting.
What does “defoliating” mean?
present participle and gerund of defoliate
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