How to pronounce closings
Say it like KLOH-zingz. Closings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLOH).
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US American/ˈkloʊzɪŋz/KLOH-zingz
UK British/ˈkləʊzɪŋz/KLOH-zingz
- KLOH
- zingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Closings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KLOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- zingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of closings
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: KLOH-zingz.
What does closings mean?
noun
- plural of closing How to pronounce closing
Questions about saying closings
How do you pronounce closings?
Say KLOH-zingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkloʊzɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈkləʊzɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in closings?
Closings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLOH). Broken into parts: KLOH · zingz.
Is closings pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈkləʊzɪŋz/ (KLOH-zingz).