How to pronounce nonrecurring
Say it like non-rih-KUR-ring. Nonrecurring has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KUR).
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- non
- rih
- KUR
- ring
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nonrecurring pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nonKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KURSay this part loudest and longest.
- ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of nonrecurring
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: non-rih-KUR-ring.
What does nonrecurring mean?
- Not recurring; occurring only once.
Where does nonrecurring come from?
From non- + recurring.
Words that rhyme with nonrecurring
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Questions about saying nonrecurring
How do you pronounce nonrecurring?
Say non-rih-KUR-ring. The American pronunciation is /nɑnrɪˈkɜrɪŋ/. In British English it is /nɒnrɪˈkɜrɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nonrecurring?
Nonrecurring has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KUR). Broken into parts: non · rih · KUR · ring.
Is nonrecurring pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /nɒnrɪˈkɜrɪŋ/ (non-rih-KUR-ring).