How to pronounce pluckings
Say it like PLUHK-ingz. Pluckings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLUHK).
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- PLUHK
- ingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pluckings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PLUHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of pluckings
American and British speakers say pluckings in essentially the same way: /ˈplʌkɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈplʌkɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: PLUHK-ingz.
What does pluckings mean?
- plural of plucking How to pronounce plucking
Questions about saying pluckings
How do you pronounce pluckings?
Say PLUHK-ingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈplʌkɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈplʌkɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pluckings?
Pluckings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLUHK). Broken into parts: PLUHK · ingz.
Do Americans and Brits say pluckings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈplʌkɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈplʌkɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.