How to pronounce confessings
Say it like kun-FES-ingz. Confessings has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FES).
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- kun
- FES
- ingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Confessings 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.
- FESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of confessings
American and British speakers say confessings in essentially the same way: /kənˈfɛsɪŋz/ in the US and /kənˈfɛsɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: kun-FES-ingz.
What does confessings mean?
- plural of confessing How to pronounce confessing
Questions about saying confessings
How do you pronounce confessings?
Say kun-FES-ingz. The American pronunciation is /kənˈfɛsɪŋz/. In British English it is /kənˈfɛsɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in confessings?
Confessings has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FES). Broken into parts: kun · FES · ingz.
Do Americans and Brits say confessings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kənˈfɛsɪŋz/ and the British form is /kənˈfɛsɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.