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