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How to pronounce catchings

Say it like KACH-ingz. Catchings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KACH).

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US American/ˈkætʃɪŋz/KACH-ingz
UK British/ˈkætʃɪŋz/KACH-ingz
  • KACH
  • ingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Catchings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KACHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of catchings

American and British speakers say catchings in essentially the same way: /ˈkætʃɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈkætʃɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: KACH-ingz.

What does catchings mean?

noun
  1. plural of catching How to pronounce catching

Questions about saying catchings

How do you pronounce catchings?

Say KACH-ingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkætʃɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈkætʃɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in catchings?

Catchings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KACH). Broken into parts: KACH · ingz.

Do Americans and Brits say catchings the same way?

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

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