How to pronounce lolling
Say it like LOL-ing. Lolling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOL).
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US American/ˈlɑlɪŋ/LOL-ing
UK British/ˈlɒlɪŋ/LOL-ing
- LOL
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lolling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LOLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of lolling
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: LOL-ing.
What does lolling mean?
verb
- present participle and gerund of loll How to pronounce loll
- present participle and gerund of lol How to pronounce lol
- The act of one who lolls.
Questions about saying lolling
How do you pronounce lolling?
Say LOL-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɑlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈlɒlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lolling?
Lolling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOL). Broken into parts: LOL · ing.
Is lolling pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈlɒlɪŋ/ (LOL-ing).