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How to pronounce producing

Say it like pruh-DOO-sing. Producing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOO).

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US American/prəˈdusɪŋ/pruh-DOO-sing
UK British/prəˈdjuːsɪŋ/pruh-DYOO-sing
  • pruh
  • DOO
  • sing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Producing pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. pruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. DOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  3. singKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of producing

  • British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).

British respelling: pruh-DYOO-sing.

What does producing mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of produce How to pronounce produce

Words that rhyme with producing

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Questions about saying producing

How do you pronounce producing?

Say pruh-DOO-sing. The American pronunciation is /prəˈdusɪŋ/. In British English it is /prəˈdjuːsɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in producing?

Producing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOO). Broken into parts: pruh · DOO · sing.

Is producing pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /prəˈdjuːsɪŋ/ (pruh-DYOO-sing).

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Britfone; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).