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How to pronounce chainings

Say it like CHAY-ningz. Chainings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAY).

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US American/ˈtʃeɪnɪŋz/CHAY-ningz
UK British/ˈtʃeɪnɪŋz/CHAY-ningz
  • CHAY
  • ningz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chainings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. CHAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. ningzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of chainings

American and British speakers say chainings in essentially the same way: /ˈtʃeɪnɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈtʃeɪnɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: CHAY-ningz.

What does chainings mean?

noun
  1. plural of chaining How to pronounce chaining

Questions about saying chainings

How do you pronounce chainings?

Say CHAY-ningz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃeɪnɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈtʃeɪnɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in chainings?

Chainings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAY). Broken into parts: CHAY · ningz.

Do Americans and Brits say chainings the same way?

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

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