How to pronounce concealing
Say it like kun-SEE-ling. Concealing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEE).
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- kun
- SEE
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Concealing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of concealing
American and British speakers say concealing in essentially the same way: /kənˈsilɪŋ/ in the US and /kənˈsiːlɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: kun-SEE-ling.
What does concealing mean?
- gerund of conceal: an act of concealment. How to pronounce conceal
- Material, etc., that conceals something.
- present participle and gerund of conceal How to pronounce conceal
Where does concealing come from?
From conceal + -ing.
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Questions about saying concealing
How do you pronounce concealing?
Say kun-SEE-ling. The American pronunciation is /kənˈsilɪŋ/. In British English it is /kənˈsiːlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in concealing?
Concealing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEE). Broken into parts: kun · SEE · ling.
Do Americans and Brits say concealing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kənˈsilɪŋ/ and the British form is /kənˈsiːlɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.