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How to pronounce districting

Say it like DIS-trik-ting. Districting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIS).

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US American/ˈdɪstrɪktɪnɡ/DIS-trik-ting
UK British/ˈdɪstrɪktɪnɡ/DIS-trik-ting
  • DIS
  • trik
  • ting
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Districting pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. trikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of districting

American and British speakers say districting in essentially the same way: /ˈdɪstrɪktɪnɡ/ in the US and /ˈdɪstrɪktɪnɡ/ in the UK.

British respelling: DIS-trik-ting.

What does districting mean?

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

Questions about saying districting

How do you pronounce districting?

Say DIS-trik-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɪstrɪktɪnɡ/. In British English it is /ˈdɪstrɪktɪnɡ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in districting?

Districting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIS). Broken into parts: DIS · trik · ting.

Do Americans and Brits say districting the same way?

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

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