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How to pronounce fleshing

Say it like FLESH-ing. Fleshing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLESH).

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US American/ˈflɛʃɪŋ/FLESH-ing
UK British/ˈflɛʃɪŋ/FLESH-ing
  • FLESH
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fleshing pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FLESHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of fleshing

American and British speakers say fleshing in essentially the same way: /ˈflɛʃɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈflɛʃɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: FLESH-ing.

What does fleshing mean?

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

Words that rhyme with fleshing

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Questions about saying fleshing

How do you pronounce fleshing?

Say FLESH-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈflɛʃɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈflɛʃɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fleshing?

Fleshing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLESH). Broken into parts: FLESH · ing.

Do Americans and Brits say fleshing the same way?

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

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