Jousting

How many syllables in Jousting?

jousting has 2 syllables

Split Jousting into syllables?

joust-ing

Definition of Jousting

Jousting is a medieval sport in which two knights on horseback try to knock each other off their horses with long sticks.

How should Jousting divide into syllables

The first syllable 'joust' has one vowel and 4 consonants, while the second syllable 'ing' has one vowel and 1 consonant.

Part of Speech - Jousting

Noun

The jousting tournament was held at the castle.

Sentences with Jousting

  • The knights were jousting in the tournament.
  • I would love to watch jousting in person.
  • Jousting was a popular entertainment in the Middle Ages.
  • The jousting arena was set up in the courtyard.
  • The king's champion was the best at jousting.
  • Jousting was a dangerous sport for the knights.
  • The crowd cheered as the knights charged at each other while jousting.
  • The knight fell off his horse during the jousting match.
  • Jousting was a way for knights to show off their skills.
  • The champion of the jousting tournament won a prize.

Quotes with Jousting

  • The noise of the jousting was like a storm. - Bernard Cornwell
  • Jousting is like trying to hit a moving target while riding a horse with a long stick. - Simon Pegg
  • Jousting is a bit like a dance. You have to be in sync with the other person. - Kit Harington
  • Jousting is a sport that allows men to be men and women to watch. - George R.R. Martin
  • Jousting is a martial art. It's like fencing, but with horses. - Tobias Capwell

Number of characters in Jousting

8 ( j, o, u, s, t, i, n, g )

Unique letters in Jousting

8 ( j, o, u, s, t, i, n, g )

Jousting Backwards

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Phonetic Transcription of Jousting

IPA (International): ˈdʒaʊstɪŋ

ARA (American): ˈdʒaʊstɪŋ

EPA (English): ˈdʒaʊstɪŋ

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