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How to pronounce haking

Say it like HAY-king. Haking has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAY).

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US American/ˈheɪkɪŋ/HAY-king
UK British/ˈheɪkɪŋ/HAY-king
  • HAY
  • king
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Haking pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. kingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of haking

American and British speakers say haking in essentially the same way: /ˈheɪkɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈheɪkɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: HAY-king.

What does haking mean?

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

Words that rhyme with haking

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of haking.

Questions about saying haking

How do you pronounce haking?

Say HAY-king. The American pronunciation is /ˈheɪkɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈheɪkɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in haking?

Haking has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAY). Broken into parts: HAY · king.

Do Americans and Brits say haking the same way?

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

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