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How to pronounce indemnifying

Say it like in-dem-nih-FY-ing. Indemnifying has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (FY).

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US American/ˌɪnˌdɛmnɪˈfaɪɪŋ/in-dem-nih-FY-ing
UK British/ˌɪnˌdɛmnɪˈfaɪɪŋ/in-dem-nih-FY-ing
  • in
  • dem
  • nih
  • FY
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Indemnifying pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. demGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. nihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. FYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  5. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of indemnifying

American and British speakers say indemnifying in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˌdɛmnɪˈfaɪɪŋ/ in the US and /ˌɪnˌdɛmnɪˈfaɪɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: in-dem-nih-FY-ing.

What does indemnifying mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of indemnify How to pronounce indemnify

Words that rhyme with indemnifying

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Questions about saying indemnifying

How do you pronounce indemnifying?

Say in-dem-nih-FY-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˌdɛmnɪˈfaɪɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˌdɛmnɪˈfaɪɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in indemnifying?

Indemnifying has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (FY). Broken into parts: in · dem · nih · FY · ing.

Do Americans and Brits say indemnifying the same way?

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

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