How to pronounce jettisoning
Say it like JET-uh-suh-ning. Jettisoning has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JET).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈdʒɛtəsənɪŋ/JET-uh-suh-ning
UK British/ˈdʒɛtəsənɪŋ/JET-uh-suh-ning
- JET
- uh
- suh
- ning
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jettisoning 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.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ningKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of jettisoning
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: JET-uh-suh-ning.
What does jettisoning mean?
verb
- present participle and gerund of jettison How to pronounce jettison
- The action by which something is jettisoned.
Questions about saying jettisoning
How do you pronounce jettisoning?
Say JET-uh-suh-ning. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɛtəsənɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɛtəsənɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jettisoning?
Jettisoning has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JET). Broken into parts: JET · uh · suh · ning.
Is jettisoning 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 /ˈdʒɛtəsənɪŋ/ (JET-uh-suh-ning).