How to pronounce admitting
Say it like ad-MIT-ing. Admitting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIT).
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- ad
- MIT
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Admitting pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- adKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- MITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of admitting
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ad-MIT-ing.
What does admitting mean?
- present participle and gerund of admit How to pronounce admit
- An act of admission; an allowing to enter.
Words that rhyme with admitting
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of admitting.
Questions about saying admitting
How do you pronounce admitting?
Say ad-MIT-ing. The American pronunciation is /ædˈmɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ædˈmɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in admitting?
Admitting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIT). Broken into parts: ad · MIT · ing.
Is admitting pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ædˈmɪtɪŋ/ (ad-MIT-ing).