How to pronounce fening
Say it like FEN-ing. Fening has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEN).
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- FEN
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fening pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of fening
American and British speakers say fening in essentially the same way: /ˈfɛnɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈfɛnɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: FEN-ing.
What does fening mean?
- A currency unit worth one hundredth of a Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark.
Where does fening come from?
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian fening, from German Pfennig.
Words that rhyme with fening
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fening.
Questions about saying fening
How do you pronounce fening?
Say FEN-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɛnɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈfɛnɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fening?
Fening has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEN). Broken into parts: FEN · ing.
Do Americans and Brits say fening the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfɛnɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈfɛnɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.