How to pronounce mustering
Say it like MUHS-tuh-ring. Mustering has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHS).
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- MUHS
- tuh
- ring
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mustering pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of mustering
American and British speakers say mustering in essentially the same way: /ˈmʌstərɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈmʌstərɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: MUHS-tuh-ring.
What does mustering mean?
- present participle and gerund of muster How to pronounce muster
- A bringing together, as of livestock for counting.
- A group of storks.
Words that rhyme with mustering
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of mustering.
Questions about saying mustering
How do you pronounce mustering?
Say MUHS-tuh-ring. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌstərɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈmʌstərɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mustering?
Mustering has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHS). Broken into parts: MUHS · tuh · ring.
Do Americans and Brits say mustering the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmʌstərɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈmʌstərɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.