How to pronounce emailing
Say it like ee-MAY-ling. Emailing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAY).
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- ee
- MAY
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Emailing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- MAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of emailing
American and British speakers say emailing in essentially the same way: /iˈmeɪlɪŋ/ in the US and /iˈmeɪlɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: ee-MAY-ling.
What does emailing mean?
- The sending of a message by electronic mail.
- present participle and gerund of email How to pronounce email
Words that rhyme with emailing
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of emailing.
Questions about saying emailing
How do you pronounce emailing?
Say ee-MAY-ling. The American pronunciation is /iˈmeɪlɪŋ/. In British English it is /iˈmeɪlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in emailing?
Emailing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAY). Broken into parts: ee · MAY · ling.
Do Americans and Brits say emailing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /iˈmeɪlɪŋ/ and the British form is /iˈmeɪlɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.