How to pronounce nestlings
Say it like NEST-lingz. Nestlings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NEST).
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- NEST
- lingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nestlings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NESTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- lingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of nestlings
American and British speakers say nestlings in essentially the same way: /ˈnɛstlɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈnɛstlɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: NEST-lingz.
What does nestlings mean?
- plural of nestling How to pronounce nestling
Questions about saying nestlings
How do you pronounce nestlings?
Say NEST-lingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈnɛstlɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈnɛstlɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nestlings?
Nestlings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NEST). Broken into parts: NEST · lingz.
Do Americans and Brits say nestlings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈnɛstlɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈnɛstlɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.