How to pronounce affiliating
Say it like uh-FIL-ee-ay-ting. Affiliating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FIL).
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- uh
- FIL
- ee
- ay
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Affiliating pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- FILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of affiliating
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: uh-FIL-ee-ay-ting.
What does affiliating mean?
- present participle and gerund of affiliate How to pronounce affiliate
Words that rhyme with affiliating
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of affiliating.
Questions about saying affiliating
How do you pronounce affiliating?
Say uh-FIL-ee-ay-ting. The American pronunciation is /əˈfɪliˌeɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /əˈfɪliˌeɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in affiliating?
Affiliating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FIL). Broken into parts: uh · FIL · ee · ay · ting.
Is affiliating 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 /əˈfɪliˌeɪtɪŋ/ (uh-FIL-ee-ay-ting).