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