How to pronounce chimings
Say it like CHY-mingz. Chimings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHY).
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- CHY
- mingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chimings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- mingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of chimings
American and British speakers say chimings in essentially the same way: /ˈtʃaɪmɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈtʃaɪmɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: CHY-mingz.
What does chimings mean?
- plural of chiming How to pronounce chiming
Questions about saying chimings
How do you pronounce chimings?
Say CHY-mingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃaɪmɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈtʃaɪmɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chimings?
Chimings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHY). Broken into parts: CHY · mingz.
Do Americans and Brits say chimings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtʃaɪmɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈtʃaɪmɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.