HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. clueing

How to pronounce clueing

Say it like KLOO-ing. Clueing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLOO).

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce clueing. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/ˈkluɪŋ/KLOO-ing
UK British/ˈkluːɪŋ/KLOO-ing
  • KLOO
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Clueing pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KLOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of clueing

American and British speakers say clueing in essentially the same way: /ˈkluɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈkluːɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: KLOO-ing.

What does clueing mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of clue How to pronounce clue

Words that rhyme with clueing

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of clueing.

Questions about saying clueing

How do you pronounce clueing?

Say KLOO-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈkluɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈkluːɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in clueing?

Clueing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLOO). Broken into parts: KLOO · ing.

Do Americans and Brits say clueing the same way?

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

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