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How to pronounce hintings

Say it like HIN-tingz. Hintings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HIN).

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US American/ˈhɪntɪŋz/HIN-tingz
UK British/ˈhɪntɪŋz/HIN-tingz
  • HIN
  • tingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hintings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. tingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of hintings

American and British speakers say hintings in essentially the same way: /ˈhɪntɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈhɪntɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: HIN-tingz.

What does hintings mean?

noun
  1. plural of hinting How to pronounce hinting

Questions about saying hintings

How do you pronounce hintings?

Say HIN-tingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɪntɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈhɪntɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hintings?

Hintings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HIN). Broken into parts: HIN · tingz.

Do Americans and Brits say hintings the same way?

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

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