How to pronounce fizzling
Say it like FIZ-uh-ling. Fizzling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FIZ).
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- FIZ
- uh
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fizzling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FIZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of fizzling
American and British speakers say fizzling in essentially the same way: /ˈfɪzəlɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈfɪzəlɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: FIZ-uh-ling.
What does fizzling mean?
- present participle and gerund of fizzle How to pronounce fizzle
- The sound of something that fizzles.
Words that rhyme with fizzling
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fizzling.
Questions about saying fizzling
How do you pronounce fizzling?
Say FIZ-uh-ling. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɪzəlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈfɪzəlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fizzling?
Fizzling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FIZ). Broken into parts: FIZ · uh · ling.
Do Americans and Brits say fizzling the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfɪzəlɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈfɪzəlɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.