How to pronounce chartering
Say it like CHAR-tuh-ring. Chartering has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAR).
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- CHAR
- tuh
- ring
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chartering pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of chartering
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: CHAH-tuh-ring.
What does chartering mean?
- present participle and gerund of charter How to pronounce charter
Questions about saying chartering
How do you pronounce chartering?
Say CHAR-tuh-ring. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃɑrtərɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈtʃɑːtərɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chartering?
Chartering has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAR). Broken into parts: CHAR · tuh · ring.
Is chartering pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈtʃɑːtərɪŋ/ (CHAH-tuh-ring).