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How to pronounce minoring

Say it like MY-nuh-ring. Minoring has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY).

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US American/ˈmaɪnərɪŋ/MY-nuh-ring
UK British/ˈmaɪnərɪŋ/MY-nuh-ring
  • MY
  • nuh
  • ring
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Minoring pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of minoring

American and British speakers say minoring in essentially the same way: /ˈmaɪnərɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈmaɪnərɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: MY-nuh-ring.

What does minoring mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of minor How to pronounce minor

Questions about saying minoring

How do you pronounce minoring?

Say MY-nuh-ring. The American pronunciation is /ˈmaɪnərɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈmaɪnərɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in minoring?

Minoring has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY). Broken into parts: MY · nuh · ring.

Do Americans and Brits say minoring the same way?

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

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