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