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How to pronounce gating

Say it like GAY-ting. Gating has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAY).

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US American/ˈɡeɪtɪŋ/GAY-ting
UK British/ˈɡeɪtɪŋ/GAY-ting
  • GAY
  • ting
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gating pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of gating

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: GAY-ting.

What does gating mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of gate How to pronounce gate
noun
  1. An arrangement of gates.
  2. The selective regulation or restriction of access to something.
  3. The control of the flow of signals based on certain conditions or criteria.

Words that rhyme with gating

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Questions about saying gating

How do you pronounce gating?

Say GAY-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡeɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈɡeɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gating?

Gating has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAY). Broken into parts: GAY · ting.

Is gating pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈɡeɪtɪŋ/ (GAY-ting).

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