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