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How to pronounce ratings

Say it like RAY-tingz. Ratings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY).

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US American/ˈreɪtɪŋz/RAY-tingz
UK British/ˈreɪtɪŋz/RAY-tingz
  • RAY
  • tingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ratings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. tingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of ratings

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: RAY-tingz.

What does ratings mean?

noun
  1. plural of rating How to pronounce rating

Questions about saying ratings

How do you pronounce ratings?

Say RAY-tingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈreɪtɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈreɪtɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ratings?

Ratings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY). Broken into parts: RAY · tingz.

Is ratings pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈreɪtɪŋz/ (RAY-tingz).

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