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How to pronounce bulling

Say it like BUUL-ing. Bulling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUUL).

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US American/ˈbʊlɪŋ/BUUL-ing
UK British/ˈbʊlɪŋ/BUUL-ing
  • BUUL
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bulling pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BUULSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  2. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of bulling

American and British speakers say bulling in essentially the same way: /ˈbʊlɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈbʊlɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: BUUL-ing.

What does bulling mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of bull How to pronounce bull
noun
  1. The mating of a cow with a bull.

Words that rhyme with bulling

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Questions about saying bulling

How do you pronounce bulling?

Say BUUL-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈbʊlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈbʊlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bulling?

Bulling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUUL). Broken into parts: BUUL · ing.

Do Americans and Brits say bulling the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbʊlɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈbʊlɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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