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How to pronounce hosings

Say it like HOH-zingz. Hosings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOH).

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US American/ˈhoʊzɪŋz/HOH-zingz
UK British/ˈhəʊzɪŋz/HOH-zingz
  • HOH
  • zingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hosings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. zingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of hosings

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: HOH-zingz.

What does hosings mean?

noun
  1. plural of hosing How to pronounce hosing

Questions about saying hosings

How do you pronounce hosings?

Say HOH-zingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhoʊzɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈhəʊzɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hosings?

Hosings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOH). Broken into parts: HOH · zingz.

Is hosings pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈhəʊzɪŋz/ (HOH-zingz).

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