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How to pronounce hissings

Say it like HIS-ingz. Hissings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HIS).

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US American/ˈhɪsɪŋz/HIS-ingz
UK British/ˈhɪsɪŋz/HIS-ingz
  • HIS
  • ingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hissings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of hissings

American and British speakers say hissings in essentially the same way: /ˈhɪsɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈhɪsɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: HIS-ingz.

What does hissings mean?

noun
  1. plural of hissing How to pronounce hissing

Questions about saying hissings

How do you pronounce hissings?

Say HIS-ingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɪsɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈhɪsɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hissings?

Hissings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HIS). Broken into parts: HIS · ingz.

Do Americans and Brits say hissings the same way?

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

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