How to pronounce gelling
Say it like JEL-ing. Gelling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JEL).
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- JEL
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gelling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JELSay 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 gelling
American and British speakers say gelling in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒɛlɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈdʒɛlɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: JEL-ing.
What does gelling mean?
- present participle and gerund of gel How to pronounce gel
Words that rhyme with gelling
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gelling.
Questions about saying gelling
How do you pronounce gelling?
Say JEL-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɛlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɛlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gelling?
Gelling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JEL). Broken into parts: JEL · ing.
Do Americans and Brits say gelling the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdʒɛlɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈdʒɛlɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.