How to pronounce ceilinged
Say it like SEE-lingd. Ceilinged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE).
- SEE
- lingd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ceilinged pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- lingdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of ceilinged
American and British speakers say ceilinged in essentially the same way: /ˈsilɪŋd/ in the US and /ˈsiːlɪŋd/ in the UK.
British respelling: SEE-lingd.
What does ceilinged mean?
- Having a (specified type of) ceiling.
Where does ceilinged come from?
From ceiling + -ed.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
- ceiled
Opposite meaning
- unceilinged
- unceiled
Questions about saying ceilinged
How do you pronounce ceilinged?
Say SEE-lingd. The American pronunciation is /ˈsilɪŋd/. In British English it is /ˈsiːlɪŋd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ceilinged?
Ceilinged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE). Broken into parts: SEE · lingd.
Do Americans and Brits say ceilinged the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsilɪŋd/ and the British form is /ˈsiːlɪŋd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.