How to pronounce jetting
Say it like JET-ing. Jetting has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JET).
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- JET
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jetting pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of jetting
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: JET-ing.
What does jetting mean?
- present participle and gerund of jet How to pronounce jet
- The application of a jet of liquid, especially to treat livestock against pests.
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Questions about saying jetting
How do you pronounce jetting?
Say JET-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɛtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɛtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jetting?
Jetting has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JET). Broken into parts: JET · ing.
Is jetting 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 /ˈdʒɛtɪŋ/ (JET-ing).