How to pronounce critiquing
Say it like krih-TEE-king. Critiquing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEE).
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- krih
- TEE
- king
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Critiquing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- krihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- kingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of critiquing
American and British speakers say critiquing in essentially the same way: /krɪˈtikɪŋ/ in the US and /krɪˈtiːkɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: krih-TEE-king.
What does critiquing mean?
- present participle and gerund of critique How to pronounce critique
Words that rhyme with critiquing
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of critiquing.
Questions about saying critiquing
How do you pronounce critiquing?
Say krih-TEE-king. The American pronunciation is /krɪˈtikɪŋ/. In British English it is /krɪˈtiːkɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in critiquing?
Critiquing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEE). Broken into parts: krih · TEE · king.
Do Americans and Brits say critiquing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /krɪˈtikɪŋ/ and the British form is /krɪˈtiːkɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.