How to pronounce pillaging
Say it like PIL-ih-jing. Pillaging has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIL).
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- PIL
- ih
- jing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pillaging pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- jingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of pillaging
American and British speakers say pillaging in essentially the same way: /ˈpɪlɪdʒɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈpɪlɪdʒɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: PIL-ih-jing.
What does pillaging mean?
- present participle and gerund of pillage How to pronounce pillage
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Questions about saying pillaging
How do you pronounce pillaging?
Say PIL-ih-jing. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɪlɪdʒɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈpɪlɪdʒɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pillaging?
Pillaging has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIL). Broken into parts: PIL · ih · jing.
Do Americans and Brits say pillaging the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpɪlɪdʒɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈpɪlɪdʒɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.