How to pronounce logging
Say it like LAW-ghing. Logging has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAW).
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- LAW
- ghing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Logging pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- ghingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of logging
American and British speakers say logging in essentially the same way: /ˈlɔɡɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈlɒɡɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: LOG-ing.
What does logging mean?
- the work of cutting down trees for timber
Words that rhyme with logging
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of logging.
Questions about saying logging
How do you pronounce logging?
Say LAW-ghing. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɔɡɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈlɒɡɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in logging?
Logging has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAW). Broken into parts: LAW · ghing.
Do Americans and Brits say logging the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlɔɡɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈlɒɡɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.