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How to pronounce minting

Say it like MIN-ting. Minting has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN).

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US American/ˈmɪntɪŋ/MIN-ting
UK British/ˈmɪntɪŋ/MIN-ting
  • MIN
  • ting
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Minting pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of minting

American and British speakers say minting in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪntɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈmɪntɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: MIN-ting.

What does minting mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of mint How to pronounce mint
noun
  1. The act by which money is minted.

Words that rhyme with minting

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

Questions about saying minting

How do you pronounce minting?

Say MIN-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪntɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈmɪntɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in minting?

Minting has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN). Broken into parts: MIN · ting.

Do Americans and Brits say minting the same way?

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

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