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How to pronounce dimmings

Say it like DIM-ingz. Dimmings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIM).

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US American/ˈdɪmɪŋz/DIM-ingz
UK British/ˈdɪmɪŋz/DIM-ingz
  • DIM
  • ingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dimmings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DIMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of dimmings

American and British speakers say dimmings in essentially the same way: /ˈdɪmɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈdɪmɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: DIM-ingz.

What does dimmings mean?

noun
  1. plural of dimming How to pronounce dimming

Words that rhyme with dimmings

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dimmings.

Questions about saying dimmings

How do you pronounce dimmings?

Say DIM-ingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɪmɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈdɪmɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dimmings?

Dimmings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIM). Broken into parts: DIM · ingz.

Do Americans and Brits say dimmings the same way?

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

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