How to pronounce dewing
Say it like DOO-ing. Dewing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOO).
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- DOO
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dewing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of dewing
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: DYOO-ing.
What does dewing mean?
- present participle and gerund of dew How to pronounce dew
- The formation of dew.
- Other condensation (of water vapor or other gases) physically analogous to dew formation.
- To remove wings or a wing from.
Words that rhyme with dewing
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dewing.
Questions about saying dewing
How do you pronounce dewing?
Say DOO-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈduɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈdjuːɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dewing?
Dewing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOO). Broken into parts: DOO · ing.
Is dewing pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˈdjuːɪŋ/ (DYOO-ing).