How to pronounce educating
Say it like EJ-uh-kay-ting. Educating has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EJ).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈɛdʒəˌkeɪtɪŋ/EJ-uh-kay-ting
UK British/ˈɛdʒəˌkeɪtɪŋ/EJ-uh-kay-ting
- EJ
- uh
- kay
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Educating pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of educating
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: EJ-uh-kay-ting.
What does educating mean?
verb
- present participle and gerund of educate How to pronounce educate
- That educates; educational.
Questions about saying educating
How do you pronounce educating?
Say EJ-uh-kay-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛdʒəˌkeɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈɛdʒəˌkeɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in educating?
Educating has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EJ). Broken into parts: EJ · uh · kay · ting.
Is educating 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 /ˈɛdʒəˌkeɪtɪŋ/ (EJ-uh-kay-ting).