How to pronounce panning
Say it like PAN-ing. Panning has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAN).
- PAN
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Panning pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of panning
American and British speakers say panning in essentially the same way: /ˈpænɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈpænɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: PAN-ing.
What does panning mean?
- The act of one who pans, as for gold.
- Material that has been panned.
- The act by which a sound is panned.“The new console supports pannings and fades.”
- present participle and gerund of pan How to pronounce pan
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
- castigation
- chastisement
- vituperation
- admonishment
Words that rhyme with panning
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of panning.
Questions about saying panning
How do you pronounce panning?
Say PAN-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈpænɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈpænɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in panning?
Panning has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAN). Broken into parts: PAN · ing.
Do Americans and Brits say panning the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpænɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈpænɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.