How to pronounce beatings
Say it like BEE-tingz. Beatings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEE).
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US American/ˈbitɪŋz/BEE-tingz
UK British/ˈbiːtɪŋz/BEE-tingz
- BEE
- tingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Beatings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- tingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of beatings
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: BEE-tingz.
What does beatings mean?
noun
- plural of beating How to pronounce beating
Questions about saying beatings
How do you pronounce beatings?
Say BEE-tingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbitɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈbiːtɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in beatings?
Beatings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEE). Broken into parts: BEE · tingz.
Is beatings 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 /ˈbiːtɪŋz/ (BEE-tingz).