How to pronounce hootings
Say it like HOO-tingz. Hootings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOO).
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US American/ˈhutɪŋz/HOO-tingz
UK British/ˈhuːtɪŋz/HOO-tingz
- HOO
- tingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hootings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- tingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of hootings
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: HOO-tingz.
What does hootings mean?
noun
- plural of hooting How to pronounce hooting
Questions about saying hootings
How do you pronounce hootings?
Say HOO-tingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhutɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈhuːtɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hootings?
Hootings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOO). Broken into parts: HOO · tingz.
Is hootings pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈhuːtɪŋz/ (HOO-tingz).