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