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How to pronounce amassing

Say it like uh-MAS-ing. Amassing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAS).

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US American/əˈmæsɪŋ/uh-MAS-ing
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • uh
  • MAS
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Amassing pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does amassing mean?

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

Words that rhyme with amassing

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Questions about saying amassing

How do you pronounce amassing?

Say uh-MAS-ing. The American pronunciation is /əˈmæsɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in amassing?

Amassing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAS). Broken into parts: uh · MAS · ing.

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