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