How to pronounce entitling
Say it like en-TY-tuh-ling. Entitling has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TY).
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- en
- TY
- tuh
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Entitling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- enKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- TYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of entitling
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: en-TY-tuh-ling.
What does entitling mean?
- present participle and gerund of entitle How to pronounce entitle
Questions about saying entitling
How do you pronounce entitling?
Say en-TY-tuh-ling. The American pronunciation is /ɛnˈtaɪtəlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ɛnˈtaɪtəlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in entitling?
Entitling has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TY). Broken into parts: en · TY · tuh · ling.
Is entitling 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 /ɛnˈtaɪtəlɪŋ/ (en-TY-tuh-ling).