How to pronounce consorting
Say it like kun-SOR-ting. Consorting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOR).
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- kun
- SOR
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Consorting 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.
- SORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of consorting
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: kun-SAW-ting.
What does consorting mean?
- present participle and gerund of consort How to pronounce consort
Words that rhyme with consorting
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of consorting.
Questions about saying consorting
How do you pronounce consorting?
Say kun-SOR-ting. The American pronunciation is /kənˈsɔrtɪŋ/. In British English it is /kənˈsɔːtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in consorting?
Consorting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOR). Broken into parts: kun · SOR · ting.
Is consorting pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /kənˈsɔːtɪŋ/ (kun-SAW-ting).