How to pronounce concurring
Say it like kun-KUR-ring. Concurring has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KUR).
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- kun
- KUR
- ring
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Concurring 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.
- KURSay this part loudest and longest.
- ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of concurring
American and British speakers say concurring in essentially the same way: /kənˈkɜrɪŋ/ in the US and /kənˈkɜrɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: kun-KUR-ring.
What does concurring mean?
- present participle and gerund of concur How to pronounce concur
Words that rhyme with concurring
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of concurring.
Questions about saying concurring
How do you pronounce concurring?
Say kun-KUR-ring. The American pronunciation is /kənˈkɜrɪŋ/. In British English it is /kənˈkɜrɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in concurring?
Concurring has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KUR). Broken into parts: kun · KUR · ring.
Do Americans and Brits say concurring the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kənˈkɜrɪŋ/ and the British form is /kənˈkɜrɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.