How to pronounce hydraulicking
Say it like hy-DRAW-lih-king. Hydraulicking has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DRAW).
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- hy
- DRAW
- lih
- king
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hydraulicking pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- hyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- DRAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- lihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of hydraulicking
American and British speakers say hydraulicking in essentially the same way: /haɪˈdrɔlɪkɪŋ/ in the US and /haɪˈdrɒlɪkɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: hy-DROL-ih-king.
What does hydraulicking mean?
- hydraulic mining (mining using pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment)
- present participle and gerund of hydraulic How to pronounce hydraulic
Questions about saying hydraulicking
How do you pronounce hydraulicking?
Say hy-DRAW-lih-king. The American pronunciation is /haɪˈdrɔlɪkɪŋ/. In British English it is /haɪˈdrɒlɪkɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hydraulicking?
Hydraulicking has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DRAW). Broken into parts: hy · DRAW · lih · king.
Do Americans and Brits say hydraulicking the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /haɪˈdrɔlɪkɪŋ/ and the British form is /haɪˈdrɒlɪkɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.