How to pronounce gadding
Say it like GAD-ing. Gadding has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAD).
- GAD
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gadding pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GADSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of gadding
American and British speakers say gadding in essentially the same way: /ˈɡædɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈɡædɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: GAD-ing.
What does gadding mean?
- present participle and gerund of gad How to pronounce gad
- The act of one who gads, or moves about frivolously.
Words that rhyme with gadding
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gadding.
Questions about saying gadding
How do you pronounce gadding?
Say GAD-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡædɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈɡædɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gadding?
Gadding has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAD). Broken into parts: GAD · ing.
Do Americans and Brits say gadding the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡædɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈɡædɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.