How to pronounce goin
Say it like GOYN. Goin is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- GOYN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Goin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GOYNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
American vs British pronunciation of goin
American and British speakers say goin in essentially the same way: /ɡɔɪn/ in the US and /ɡɔɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: GOYN.
What does goin mean?
- Pronunciation spelling of going.
Words that rhyme with goin
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of goin.
Questions about saying goin
How do you pronounce goin?
Say GOYN. The American pronunciation is /ɡɔɪn/. In British English it is /ɡɔɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in goin?
Goin is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GOYN.
Do Americans and Brits say goin the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɡɔɪn/ and the British form is /ɡɔɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.