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How to pronounce bodings

Say it like BOH-dingz. Bodings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOH).

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US American/ˈboʊdɪŋz/BOH-dingz
UK British/ˈbəʊdɪŋz/BOH-dingz
  • BOH
  • dingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bodings pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. dingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of bodings

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: BOH-dingz.

What does bodings mean?

noun
  1. plural of boding How to pronounce boding

Questions about saying bodings

How do you pronounce bodings?

Say BOH-dingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈboʊdɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈbəʊdɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bodings?

Bodings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOH). Broken into parts: BOH · dingz.

Is bodings 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 /ˈbəʊdɪŋz/ (BOH-dingz).

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