How to pronounce prearranging
Say it like pree-uh-RAYN-jing. Prearranging has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAYN).
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- pree
- uh
- RAYN
- jing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Prearranging pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- preeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RAYNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- jingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of prearranging
American and British speakers say prearranging in essentially the same way: /ˌpriəˈreɪndʒɪŋ/ in the US and /ˌpriːəˈreɪndʒɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: pree-uh-RAYN-jing.
What does prearranging mean?
- present participle and gerund of prearrange How to pronounce prearrange
Words that rhyme with prearranging
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Questions about saying prearranging
How do you pronounce prearranging?
Say pree-uh-RAYN-jing. The American pronunciation is /ˌpriəˈreɪndʒɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌpriːəˈreɪndʒɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in prearranging?
Prearranging has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAYN). Broken into parts: pree · uh · RAYN · jing.
Do Americans and Brits say prearranging the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌpriəˈreɪndʒɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˌpriːəˈreɪndʒɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.