How to pronounce evicting
Say it like ih-VIK-ting. Evicting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VIK).
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- ih
- VIK
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Evicting pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- VIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of evicting
American and British speakers say evicting in essentially the same way: /ɪˈvɪktɪŋ/ in the US and /ɪˈvɪktɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: ih-VIK-ting.
What does evicting mean?
- present participle and gerund of evict How to pronounce evict
Words that rhyme with evicting
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Questions about saying evicting
How do you pronounce evicting?
Say ih-VIK-ting. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈvɪktɪŋ/. In British English it is /ɪˈvɪktɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in evicting?
Evicting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VIK). Broken into parts: ih · VIK · ting.
Do Americans and Brits say evicting the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɪˈvɪktɪŋ/ and the British form is /ɪˈvɪktɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.