How to pronounce interweaving
Say it like in-ter-WEE-ving. Interweaving has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (WEE).
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- in
- ter
- WEE
- ving
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Interweaving 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.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- WEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- vingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of interweaving
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: in-tuh-WEE-ving.
What does interweaving mean?
- present participle and gerund of interweave How to pronounce interweave
- The motion or position of things that interweave; an elaborate tangle.
Words that rhyme with interweaving
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Questions about saying interweaving
How do you pronounce interweaving?
Say in-ter-WEE-ving. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪntɚˈwivɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌɪntəˈwiːvɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in interweaving?
Interweaving has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (WEE). Broken into parts: in · ter · WEE · ving.
Is interweaving 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 /ˌɪntəˈwiːvɪŋ/ (in-tuh-WEE-ving).