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How to pronounce lauding

Say it like LAW-ding. Lauding has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAW).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈlɔdɪŋ/LAW-ding
UK British/ˈlɔːdɪŋ/LAW-ding
  • LAW
  • ding
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lauding pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. LAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. dingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of lauding

American and British speakers say lauding in essentially the same way: /ˈlɔdɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈlɔːdɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: LAW-ding.

What does lauding mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of laud How to pronounce laud
noun
  1. An act of giving praise.

Words that rhyme with lauding

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of lauding.

Questions about saying lauding

How do you pronounce lauding?

Say LAW-ding. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɔdɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈlɔːdɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lauding?

Lauding has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAW). Broken into parts: LAW · ding.

Do Americans and Brits say lauding the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlɔdɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈlɔːdɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).