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How to pronounce concatenating

Say it like kun-KAT-uh-nay-ting. Concatenating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAT).

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US American/kənˈkætəˌneɪtɪŋ/kun-KAT-uh-nay-ting
UK British/kənˈkætəˌneɪtɪŋ/kun-KAT-uh-nay-ting
  • kun
  • KAT
  • uh
  • nay
  • ting
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Concatenating pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. KATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. nayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  5. tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of concatenating

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: kun-KAT-uh-nay-ting.

What does concatenating mean?

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

Questions about saying concatenating

How do you pronounce concatenating?

Say kun-KAT-uh-nay-ting. The American pronunciation is /kənˈkætəˌneɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /kənˈkætəˌneɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in concatenating?

Concatenating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAT). Broken into parts: kun · KAT · uh · nay · ting.

Is concatenating pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /kənˈkætəˌneɪtɪŋ/ (kun-KAT-uh-nay-ting).

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