How to pronounce interning
Say it like in-TUR-ning. Interning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TUR).
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- in
- TUR
- ning
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Interning pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- ningKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of interning
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: in-TUR-ning.
What does interning mean?
- Practice of always using references instead of copies of equal objects.“In computer programming, the practice of using always references in place of copies of equal objects is known as interning.”
- present participle and gerund of intern How to pronounce intern
Words that rhyme with interning
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Questions about saying interning
How do you pronounce interning?
Say in-TUR-ning. The American pronunciation is /ɪnˈtɝnɪŋ/. In British English it is /ɪnˈtɜːnɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in interning?
Interning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TUR). Broken into parts: in · TUR · ning.
Is interning 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 /ɪnˈtɜːnɪŋ/ (in-TUR-ning).