How to pronounce incorporating
Say it like in-KOR-puh-ray-ting. Incorporating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOR).
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- in
- KOR
- puh
- ray
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Incorporating pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of incorporating
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: in-KAW-puh-ray-ting.
What does incorporating mean?
- present participle and gerund of incorporate How to pronounce incorporate
Questions about saying incorporating
How do you pronounce incorporating?
Say in-KOR-puh-ray-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈkɔrpəˌreɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in incorporating?
Incorporating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOR). Broken into parts: in · KOR · puh · ray · ting.
Is incorporating pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪtɪŋ/ (in-KAW-puh-ray-ting).