How to pronounce listings
Say it like LIS-tingz. Listings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIS).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce listings. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- LIS
- tingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Listings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of listings
American and British speakers say listings in essentially the same way: /ˈlɪstɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈlɪstɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: LIS-tingz.
What does listings mean?
- plural of listing How to pronounce listing
Questions about saying listings
How do you pronounce listings?
Say LIS-tingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɪstɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈlɪstɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in listings?
Listings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIS). Broken into parts: LIS · tingz.
Do Americans and Brits say listings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlɪstɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈlɪstɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.