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How to pronounce budgeting

Say it like BUHJ-ih-ting. Budgeting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHJ).

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US American/ˈbʌdʒɪtɪŋ/BUHJ-ih-ting
UK British/ˈbʌdʒɪtɪŋ/BUHJ-ih-ting
  • BUHJ
  • ih
  • ting
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Budgeting pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BUHJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of budgeting

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: BUHJ-ih-ting.

What does budgeting mean?

noun
  1. The activity of constructing a budget.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of budget How to pronounce budget

Questions about saying budgeting

How do you pronounce budgeting?

Say BUHJ-ih-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˈbʌdʒɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈbʌdʒɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in budgeting?

Budgeting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHJ). Broken into parts: BUHJ · ih · ting.

Is budgeting 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 /ˈbʌdʒɪtɪŋ/ (BUHJ-ih-ting).

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