How to pronounce channeling
Say it like CHAN-uh-ling. Channeling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAN).
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- CHAN
- uh
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Channeling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of channeling
American and British speakers say channeling in essentially the same way: /ˈtʃænəlɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈtʃænəlɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: CHAN-uh-ling.
What does channeling mean?
- present participle and gerund of channel How to pronounce channel
- Alternative form of channelling.
Words that rhyme with channeling
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of channeling.
Questions about saying channeling
How do you pronounce channeling?
Say CHAN-uh-ling. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃænəlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈtʃænəlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in channeling?
Channeling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAN). Broken into parts: CHAN · uh · ling.
Do Americans and Brits say channeling the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtʃænəlɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈtʃænəlɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.