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How to pronounce exhibiting

Say it like ig-ZIB-ih-ting. Exhibiting has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZIB).

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US American/ɪɡˈzɪbɪtɪŋ/ig-ZIB-ih-ting
UK British/ɪɡˈzɪbɪtɪŋ/ig-ZIB-ih-ting
  • ig
  • ZIB
  • ih
  • ting
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Exhibiting pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. igKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ZIBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of exhibiting

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: ig-ZIB-ih-ting.

What does exhibiting mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of exhibit How to pronounce exhibit

Questions about saying exhibiting

How do you pronounce exhibiting?

Say ig-ZIB-ih-ting. The American pronunciation is /ɪɡˈzɪbɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ɪɡˈzɪbɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in exhibiting?

Exhibiting has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZIB). Broken into parts: ig · ZIB · ih · ting.

Is exhibiting 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 /ɪɡˈzɪbɪtɪŋ/ (ig-ZIB-ih-ting).

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