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How to pronounce checkings

Say it like CHEK-ingz. Checkings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHEK).

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US American/ˈtʃɛkɪŋz/CHEK-ingz
UK British/ˈtʃɛkɪŋz/CHEK-ingz
  • CHEK
  • ingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Checkings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. CHEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of checkings

American and British speakers say checkings in essentially the same way: /ˈtʃɛkɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈtʃɛkɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: CHEK-ingz.

What does checkings mean?

noun
  1. plural of checking How to pronounce checking

Questions about saying checkings

How do you pronounce checkings?

Say CHEK-ingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃɛkɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈtʃɛkɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in checkings?

Checkings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHEK). Broken into parts: CHEK · ingz.

Do Americans and Brits say checkings the same way?

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

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