How to pronounce injuring
Say it like IN-juh-ring. Injuring has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).
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- IN
- juh
- ring
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Injuring pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of injuring
American and British speakers say injuring in essentially the same way: /ˈɪndʒərɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈɪndʒərɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: IN-juh-ring.
What does injuring mean?
- present participle and gerund of injure How to pronounce injure
Questions about saying injuring
How do you pronounce injuring?
Say IN-juh-ring. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪndʒərɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈɪndʒərɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in injuring?
Injuring has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · juh · ring.
Do Americans and Brits say injuring the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɪndʒərɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈɪndʒərɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.