Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

combating

How many syllables in combating?

  3 syllables

Divide combating into syllables:   com-bat-ing
How to say combating:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"combating." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 15 August 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why combating is 3 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Grammar Quiz
So... you think
you have good grammar?
Take the Grammar Quiz

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

Synonyms for combating


1 syllable
  • war
    2 syllables
    • fighting
    • warfare
    3 syllables
      4 syllables
        Teachers
        You can win $250 for your students.

        Prize awarded to a teacher each month.
        $Read the contest rules and apply
        Fun Fact
        Vacuum has 3 syllables:
        vac-u-um
        !See more facts
        Grammar
        When do you use
        single quotes ( ' ' )
        ?Learn Here

        Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

        What rhymes with combating

        2 syllables
        • chatting
        • matting
        3 syllables
        Do You Know
        when you should use
        To, Too, 2, and Two?
        Find Out Here

        Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
        Need help finding a syllable count?
        Want to say thank you?

        Contact Us!