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# How to pronounce "discoursing" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/dɪskæʊrsɪng/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **di·scour·sing**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun, verb
- **NOUN**: conversation
  - *Example*: "“I have no appetite; I can't eat!” — “My dear fellow,” answered the Doctor in mildest tone, “it isn't of the slightest consequence;” — and continued his philosophical discoursings with us!"
- **VERB**: present participle and gerund of discourse

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "discoursing" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "Cetera's as the days went on he blossomed into blue and white muslin discoursing to the acolytes on the religious classics in the Chapel of meditations among lighted incense sticks monks seated before images were telling"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 103:07](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kJYJl0i_mE&t=6187s)

### Example 2
> "discoursing you must ask him to shorten his answers and keep to the point as he"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 116:43](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eml86k3QRpM&t=7003s)

### Example 3
> "Thus discoursing, the pair proceeded until they reached a town where it was their good luck to find a bone setter, with whose help the unfortunate Samson"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 270:54](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtn2tv8L57k&t=16254s)

### Example 4
> "in discoursing concerning generation and Corruption and all physical mutation"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 83:13](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ke4I3q05ucM&t=4993s)

### Example 5
> "current sir discoursing the other day at dinner with my Reverend border formerly mentioned whom for distinction sake we will call by the name of clericus"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 11:11](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TOrDj9Yiis&t=671s)

### Example 6
> "and Pious discoursing he contrived to make a great impression on Mr"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 100:39](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzbOAR7N5WU&t=6039s)

### Example 7
> "ancient old lady a gasping and steadily discoursing old lady by the stove in the"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 76:46](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XG5JbSEXW4w&t=4606s)

### Example 8
> "which Mr George Amberson was now discoursing oh moon of my delight that knows no Wayne and there was no further conversation on the back"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 159:20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTAND0Ode9I&t=9560s)

### Example 9
> "several questions to them and discoursing of them also my eyes beheld"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 58:03](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eml86k3QRpM&t=3483s)

### Example 10
> "Karen: Jesus did not spend a great deal of time discoursing about the Trinity or original sin or the incarnation, or the atonement, which preoccupied later Christians. He went"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 6:29](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OoFtgDbTvY&t=389s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Synonyms**: [debate](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/debate), [conversation](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/conversation), [discussion](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/discussion), [talk](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/talk), [communication](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/communication), [expression](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/expression), [converse](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/converse), [chat](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/chat)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "discoursing" correctly?
"discoursing" is pronounced `/dɪskæʊrsɪng/`. Syllable breakdown: **di·scour·sing**.

### What does "discoursing" mean in context?
conversation

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