How to pronounce avenging
Say it like uh-VEN-jing. Avenging has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VEN).
VoiceSpeed
US American/əˈvɛndʒɪŋ/uh-VEN-jing
UK British/əˈvɛndʒɪŋ/uh-VEN-jing
- uh
- VEN
- jing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Avenging 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.
- VENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- jingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of avenging
American and British speakers say avenging in essentially the same way: /əˈvɛndʒɪŋ/ in the US and /əˈvɛndʒɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-VEN-jing.
What does avenging mean?
verb
- present participle and gerund of avenge How to pronounce avenge
- The act by which somebody is avenged.
Questions about saying avenging
How do you pronounce avenging?
Say uh-VEN-jing. The American pronunciation is /əˈvɛndʒɪŋ/. In British English it is /əˈvɛndʒɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in avenging?
Avenging has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VEN). Broken into parts: uh · VEN · jing.
Do Americans and Brits say avenging the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈvɛndʒɪŋ/ and the British form is /əˈvɛndʒɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.