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How to pronounce fashioning

Say it like FASH-uh-ning. Fashioning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FASH).

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US American/ˈfæʃənɪŋ/FASH-uh-ning
UK British/ˈfæʃənɪŋ/FASH-uh-ning
  • FASH
  • uh
  • ning
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fashioning pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. ningKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of fashioning

American and British speakers say fashioning in essentially the same way: /ˈfæʃənɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈfæʃənɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: FASH-uh-ning.

What does fashioning mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of fashion How to pronounce fashion
noun
  1. The act or process of fashioning something; manufacture.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with fashioning

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Questions about saying fashioning

How do you pronounce fashioning?

Say FASH-uh-ning. The American pronunciation is /ˈfæʃənɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈfæʃənɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fashioning?

Fashioning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FASH). Broken into parts: FASH · uh · ning.

Do Americans and Brits say fashioning the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfæʃənɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈfæʃənɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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