How to pronounce disavowing
Say it like dih-suh-VOW-ing. Disavowing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VOW).
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- dih
- suh
- VOW
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Disavowing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- VOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of disavowing
American and British speakers say disavowing in essentially the same way: /dɪsəˈvaʊɪŋ/ in the US and /dɪsəˈvaʊɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: dih-suh-VOW-ing.
What does disavowing mean?
- present participle and gerund of disavow How to pronounce disavow
Words that rhyme with disavowing
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Questions about saying disavowing
How do you pronounce disavowing?
Say dih-suh-VOW-ing. The American pronunciation is /dɪsəˈvaʊɪŋ/. In British English it is /dɪsəˈvaʊɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in disavowing?
Disavowing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VOW). Broken into parts: dih · suh · VOW · ing.
Do Americans and Brits say disavowing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪsəˈvaʊɪŋ/ and the British form is /dɪsəˈvaʊɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.