How to pronounce pedaling
Say it like PED-uh-ling. Pedaling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PED).
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- PED
- uh
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pedaling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of pedaling
American and British speakers say pedaling in essentially the same way: /ˈpɛdəlɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈpɛdəlɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: PED-uh-ling.
What does pedaling mean?
- present participle and gerund of pedal How to pronounce pedal
- The set of pedal movements to be performed when playing a piano or organ.
Words that rhyme with pedaling
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Words that sound like pedaling
Questions about saying pedaling
How do you pronounce pedaling?
Say PED-uh-ling. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɛdəlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈpɛdəlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pedaling?
Pedaling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PED). Broken into parts: PED · uh · ling.
Do Americans and Brits say pedaling the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpɛdəlɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈpɛdəlɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as pedaling?
Pedaling sounds the same as peddling in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.