How to pronounce provings
Say it like PROO-vingz. Provings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROO).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce provings. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- PROO
- vingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Provings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PROOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- vingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of provings
American and British speakers say provings in essentially the same way: /ˈpruvɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈpruːvɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: PROO-vingz.
What does provings mean?
- plural of proving How to pronounce proving
Questions about saying provings
How do you pronounce provings?
Say PROO-vingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpruvɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈpruːvɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in provings?
Provings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROO). Broken into parts: PROO · vingz.
Do Americans and Brits say provings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpruvɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈpruːvɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.