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How to pronounce acceding

Say it like ak-SEE-ding. Acceding has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEE).

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US American/ækˈsidɪŋ/ak-SEE-ding
UK British/ækˈsiːdɪŋ/ak-SEE-ding
  • ak
  • SEE
  • ding
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Acceding pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. akKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. dingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of acceding

American and British speakers say acceding in essentially the same way: /ækˈsidɪŋ/ in the US and /ækˈsiːdɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: ak-SEE-ding.

What does acceding mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of accede How to pronounce accede

Words that rhyme with acceding

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Questions about saying acceding

How do you pronounce acceding?

Say ak-SEE-ding. The American pronunciation is /ækˈsidɪŋ/. In British English it is /ækˈsiːdɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in acceding?

Acceding has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEE). Broken into parts: ak · SEE · ding.

Do Americans and Brits say acceding the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ækˈsidɪŋ/ and the British form is /ækˈsiːdɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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