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How to pronounce deploying

Say it like dih-PLOY-ing. Deploying has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLOY).

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US American/dɪˈplɔɪɪŋ/dih-PLOY-ing
UK British/dɪˈplɔɪɪŋ/dih-PLOY-ing
  • dih
  • PLOY
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Deploying pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. PLOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
  3. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of deploying

American and British speakers say deploying in essentially the same way: /dɪˈplɔɪɪŋ/ in the US and /dɪˈplɔɪɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: dih-PLOY-ing.

What does deploying mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of deploy How to pronounce deploy

Words that rhyme with deploying

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Questions about saying deploying

How do you pronounce deploying?

Say dih-PLOY-ing. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈplɔɪɪŋ/. In British English it is /dɪˈplɔɪɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in deploying?

Deploying has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLOY). Broken into parts: dih · PLOY · ing.

Do Americans and Brits say deploying the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪˈplɔɪɪŋ/ and the British form is /dɪˈplɔɪɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).