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How to pronounce guilting

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

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US American/ˈɡɪltɪŋ/GHIL-ting
UK British/ˈɡɪltɪŋ/GHIL-ting
  • GHIL
  • ting
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Guilting pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of guilting

American and British speakers say guilting in essentially the same way: /ˈɡɪltɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈɡɪltɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: GHIL-ting.

What does guilting mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of guilt How to pronounce guilt

Words that rhyme with guilting

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Questions about saying guilting

How do you pronounce guilting?

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

How many syllables are in guilting?

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

Do Americans and Brits say guilting the same way?

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

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