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How to pronounce huggings

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

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US American/ˈhʌɡɪŋz/HUHG-ingz
UK British/ˈhʌɡɪŋz/HUHG-ingz
  • HUHG
  • ingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Huggings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of huggings

American and British speakers say huggings in essentially the same way: /ˈhʌɡɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈhʌɡɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: HUHG-ingz.

What does huggings mean?

noun
  1. plural of hugging How to pronounce hugging

Questions about saying huggings

How do you pronounce huggings?

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

How many syllables are in huggings?

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

Do Americans and Brits say huggings the same way?

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

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