How to pronounce klaxoning
Say it like KLAK-suh-ning. Klaxoning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLAK).
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- KLAK
- suh
- ning
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Klaxoning pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KLAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- 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 klaxoning
American and British speakers say klaxoning in essentially the same way: /ˈklæksənɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈklæksənɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: KLAK-suh-ning.
What does klaxoning mean?
Where does klaxoning come from?
From klaxon + -ing.
Questions about saying klaxoning
How do you pronounce klaxoning?
Say KLAK-suh-ning. The American pronunciation is /ˈklæksənɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈklæksənɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in klaxoning?
Klaxoning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLAK). Broken into parts: KLAK · suh · ning.
Do Americans and Brits say klaxoning the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈklæksənɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈklæksənɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.