How to pronounce pewing
Say it like PYOO-ing. Pewing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PYOO).
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- PYOO
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pewing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of pewing
American and British speakers say pewing in essentially the same way: /ˈpjuɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈpjuːɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: PYOO-ing.
What does pewing mean?
- present participle and gerund of pew How to pronounce pew
Words that rhyme with pewing
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pewing.
Questions about saying pewing
How do you pronounce pewing?
Say PYOO-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈpjuɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈpjuːɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pewing?
Pewing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PYOO). Broken into parts: PYOO · ing.
Do Americans and Brits say pewing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpjuɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈpjuːɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.