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How to pronounce paradings

Say it like puh-RAY-dingz. Paradings has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAY).

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US American/pəˈreɪdɪŋz/puh-RAY-dingz
UK British/pəˈreɪdɪŋz/puh-RAY-dingz
  • puh
  • RAY
  • dingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Paradings pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  3. dingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of paradings

American and British speakers say paradings in essentially the same way: /pəˈreɪdɪŋz/ in the US and /pəˈreɪdɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: puh-RAY-dingz.

What does paradings mean?

noun
  1. plural of parading How to pronounce parading

Questions about saying paradings

How do you pronounce paradings?

Say puh-RAY-dingz. The American pronunciation is /pəˈreɪdɪŋz/. In British English it is /pəˈreɪdɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in paradings?

Paradings has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAY). Broken into parts: puh · RAY · dingz.

Do Americans and Brits say paradings the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /pəˈreɪdɪŋz/ and the British form is /pəˈreɪdɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).