How to pronounce crisping
Say it like KRIS-ping. Crisping has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRIS).
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- KRIS
- ping
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Crisping pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KRISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- pingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of crisping
American and British speakers say crisping in essentially the same way: /ˈkrɪspɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈkrɪspɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: KRIS-ping.
What does crisping mean?
- present participle and gerund of crisp How to pronounce crisp
- A crisp, clearly-defined object that exists within a more vaguely defined object.
Questions about saying crisping
How do you pronounce crisping?
Say KRIS-ping. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrɪspɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈkrɪspɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in crisping?
Crisping has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRIS). Broken into parts: KRIS · ping.
Do Americans and Brits say crisping the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkrɪspɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈkrɪspɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.