How to pronounce mistrusting
Say it like mis-TRUHS-ting. Mistrusting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRUHS).
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- mis
- TRUHS
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mistrusting pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- misKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TRUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of mistrusting
American and British speakers say mistrusting in essentially the same way: /mɪsˈtrʌstɪŋ/ in the US and /mɪsˈtrʌstɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: mis-TRUHS-ting.
What does mistrusting mean?
Words that rhyme with mistrusting
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of mistrusting.
Questions about saying mistrusting
How do you pronounce mistrusting?
Say mis-TRUHS-ting. The American pronunciation is /mɪsˈtrʌstɪŋ/. In British English it is /mɪsˈtrʌstɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mistrusting?
Mistrusting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRUHS). Broken into parts: mis · TRUHS · ting.
Do Americans and Brits say mistrusting the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪsˈtrʌstɪŋ/ and the British form is /mɪsˈtrʌstɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.