How to pronounce hindering
Say it like HIN-duh-ring. Hindering has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HIN).
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- HIN
- duh
- ring
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hindering pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of hindering
American and British speakers say hindering in essentially the same way: /ˈhɪndərɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈhɪndərɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: HIN-duh-ring.
What does hindering mean?
Where does hindering come from?
From hinder + -ing.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying hindering
How do you pronounce hindering?
Say HIN-duh-ring. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɪndərɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈhɪndərɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hindering?
Hindering has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HIN). Broken into parts: HIN · duh · ring.
Do Americans and Brits say hindering the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhɪndərɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈhɪndərɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.