How to pronounce beheadings
Say it like bih-HED-ingz. Beheadings has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HED).
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- bih
- HED
- ingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Beheadings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- bihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- HEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of beheadings
American and British speakers say beheadings in essentially the same way: /bɪˈhɛdɪŋz/ in the US and /bɪˈhɛdɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: bih-HED-ingz.
What does beheadings mean?
- plural of beheading How to pronounce beheading
Questions about saying beheadings
How do you pronounce beheadings?
Say bih-HED-ingz. The American pronunciation is /bɪˈhɛdɪŋz/. In British English it is /bɪˈhɛdɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in beheadings?
Beheadings has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HED). Broken into parts: bih · HED · ingz.
Do Americans and Brits say beheadings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /bɪˈhɛdɪŋz/ and the British form is /bɪˈhɛdɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.