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