How to pronounce infiltrating
Say it like in-FIL-tray-ting. Infiltrating has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FIL).
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- in
- FIL
- tray
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Infiltrating 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.
- FILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- trayGive 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 infiltrating
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: in-FIL-tray-ting.
What does infiltrating mean?
- present participle and gerund of infiltrate How to pronounce infiltrate
Questions about saying infiltrating
How do you pronounce infiltrating?
Say in-FIL-tray-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈfɪlˌtreɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈfɪlˌtreɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in infiltrating?
Infiltrating has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FIL). Broken into parts: in · FIL · tray · ting.
Is infiltrating pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌɪnˈfɪlˌtreɪtɪŋ/ (in-FIL-tray-ting).