How to pronounce bankrolling
Say it like BANG-kroh-ling. Bankrolling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BANG).
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- BANG
- kroh
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bankrolling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- krohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of bankrolling
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: BANG-kroh-ling.
What does bankrolling mean?
- present participle and gerund of bankroll How to pronounce bankroll
Questions about saying bankrolling
How do you pronounce bankrolling?
Say BANG-kroh-ling. The American pronunciation is /ˈbæŋˌkroʊlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈbæŋˌkrəʊlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bankrolling?
Bankrolling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BANG). Broken into parts: BANG · kroh · ling.
Is bankrolling pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈbæŋˌkrəʊlɪŋ/ (BANG-kroh-ling).