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