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How to pronounce henning

Say it like HEN-ing. Henning has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEN).

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US American/ˈhɛnɪŋ/HEN-ing
UK British/ˈhɛnɪŋ/HEN-ing
  • HEN
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Henning pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of henning

American and British speakers say henning in essentially the same way: /ˈhɛnɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈhɛnɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: HEN-ing.

What does henning mean?

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

Words that rhyme with henning

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

Questions about saying henning

How do you pronounce henning?

Say HEN-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɛnɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈhɛnɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in henning?

Henning has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEN). Broken into parts: HEN · ing.

Do Americans and Brits say henning the same way?

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

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