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How to pronounce aswing

Say it like uh-SWING. Aswing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SWING).

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US American/əˈswɪŋ/uh-SWING
UK British/əˈswɪŋ/uh-SWING
  • uh
  • SWING
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Aswing 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. SWINGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of aswing

American and British speakers say aswing in essentially the same way: /əˈswɪŋ/ in the US and /əˈswɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: uh-SWING.

What does aswing mean?

adverb
  1. In a state of swinging.

Where does aswing come from?

From a- + swing.

Words that rhyme with aswing

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of aswing.

Questions about saying aswing

How do you pronounce aswing?

Say uh-SWING. The American pronunciation is /əˈswɪŋ/. In British English it is /əˈswɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in aswing?

Aswing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SWING). Broken into parts: uh · SWING.

Do Americans and Brits say aswing the same way?

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

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