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How to pronounce exporting

Say it like ik-SPOR-ting. Exporting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPOR).

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US American/ɪkˈspɔrtɪŋ/ik-SPOR-ting
UK British/ɪkˈspɔːtɪŋ/ik-SPAW-ting
  • ik
  • SPOR
  • ting
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Exporting pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SPORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of exporting

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: ik-SPAW-ting.

What does exporting mean?

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

Words that rhyme with exporting

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Questions about saying exporting

How do you pronounce exporting?

Say ik-SPOR-ting. The American pronunciation is /ɪkˈspɔrtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ɪkˈspɔːtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in exporting?

Exporting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPOR). Broken into parts: ik · SPOR · ting.

Is exporting pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ɪkˈspɔːtɪŋ/ (ik-SPAW-ting).

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