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