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How to pronounce soaring

Say it like SOR-ing. Soaring has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOR).

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US American/ˈsɔrɪŋ/SOR-ing
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • SOR
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Soaring pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. SORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does soaring mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of soar How to pronounce soar
noun
  1. The act of mounting on the wing, or of towering in thought or mind; intellectual flight.
adjective
  1. assurgent, ascending

Words that rhyme with soaring

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Questions about saying soaring

How do you pronounce soaring?

Say SOR-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɔrɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in soaring?

Soaring has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOR). Broken into parts: SOR · ing.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).