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How to pronounce dyeing

Say it like DY-ing. Dyeing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DY).

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US American/ˈdaɪɪŋ/DY-ing
UK British/ˈdaɪɪŋ/DY-ing
  • DY
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dyeing pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of dyeing

American and British speakers say dyeing in essentially the same way: /ˈdaɪɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈdaɪɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: DY-ing.

What does dyeing mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of dye How to pronounce dye
noun
  1. The act by which something is dyed.

Words that rhyme with dyeing

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Words that sound like dyeing

Questions about saying dyeing

How do you pronounce dyeing?

Say DY-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈdaɪɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈdaɪɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dyeing?

Dyeing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DY). Broken into parts: DY · ing.

Do Americans and Brits say dyeing the same way?

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

What words sound the same as dyeing?

Dyeing sounds the same as dying in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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