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How to pronounce ginning

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

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US American/ˈdʒɪnɪŋ/JIN-ing
UK British/ˈdʒɪnɪŋ/JIN-ing
  • JIN
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ginning pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of ginning

American and British speakers say ginning in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒɪnɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈdʒɪnɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: JIN-ing.

What does ginning mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of gin How to pronounce gin
noun
  1. The act of removing seeds from cotton with a cotton gin.

Words that rhyme with ginning

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Questions about saying ginning

How do you pronounce ginning?

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

How many syllables are in ginning?

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

Do Americans and Brits say ginning the same way?

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

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