How to pronounce imperiling
Say it like im-PER-uh-ling. Imperiling has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PER).
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US American/ˌɪmˈpɛrəlɪŋ/im-PER-uh-ling
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- im
- PER
- uh
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Imperiling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- imGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- PERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does imperiling mean?
verb
- present participle and gerund of imperil How to pronounce imperil
- The act of placing something in peril; endangerment.
Questions about saying imperiling
How do you pronounce imperiling?
Say im-PER-uh-ling. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪmˈpɛrəlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in imperiling?
Imperiling has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PER). Broken into parts: im · PER · uh · ling.