How to pronounce honoring
Say it like ON-uh-ring. Honoring has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ON).
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- ON
- uh
- ring
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Honoring pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep 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 honoring
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: ON-uh-ring.
What does honoring mean?
- conformity with law or custom or practice etc.
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Questions about saying honoring
How do you pronounce honoring?
Say ON-uh-ring. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑnərɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈɒnərɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in honoring?
Honoring has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ON). Broken into parts: ON · uh · ring.
Is honoring pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈɒnərɪŋ/ (ON-uh-ring).