How to pronounce chastising
Say it like cha-STY-zing. Chastising has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STY).
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US American/tʃæˈstaɪzɪŋ/cha-STY-zing
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- cha
- STY
- zing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chastising pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- chaKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- STYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- zingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does chastising mean?
verb
- present participle and gerund of chastise How to pronounce chastise
Words that rhyme with chastising
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Questions about saying chastising
How do you pronounce chastising?
Say cha-STY-zing. The American pronunciation is /tʃæˈstaɪzɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chastising?
Chastising has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STY). Broken into parts: cha · STY · zing.