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How to pronounce programing

Say it like PROH-gram-ing. Programing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROH).

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US American/ˈproʊˌɡræmɪŋ/PROH-gram-ing
UK British/ˈprəʊˌɡræmɪŋ/PROH-gram-ing
  • PROH
  • gram
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Programing pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. gramGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of programing

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: PROH-gram-ing.

What does programing mean?

verb
  1. Alternative spelling of programming.

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Questions about saying programing

How do you pronounce programing?

Say PROH-gram-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈproʊˌɡræmɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈprəʊˌɡræmɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in programing?

Programing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROH). Broken into parts: PROH · gram · ing.

Is programing pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈprəʊˌɡræmɪŋ/ (PROH-gram-ing).

What words sound the same as programing?

Programing sounds the same as programming in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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