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