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How to pronounce druggeting

Say it like DRUHG-ih-ting. Druggeting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRUHG).

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US American/ˈdrʌɡɪtɪŋ/DRUHG-ih-ting
UK British/ˈdrʌɡɪtɪŋ/DRUHG-ih-ting
  • DRUHG
  • ih
  • ting
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Druggeting pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DRUHGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. ihKeep 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 druggeting

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: DRUHG-ih-ting.

What does druggeting mean?

noun
  1. Coarse, hard-wearing, woollen cloth, usually woven in narrow strips, used as an underlay or protective covering, especially for carpets.

Where does druggeting come from?

From drugget (countable noun) + -ing (suffix forming uncountable nouns denoting materials).

Questions about saying druggeting

How do you pronounce druggeting?

Say DRUHG-ih-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˈdrʌɡɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈdrʌɡɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in druggeting?

Druggeting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRUHG). Broken into parts: DRUHG · ih · ting.

Is druggeting pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈdrʌɡɪtɪŋ/ (DRUHG-ih-ting).

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