How to pronounce recalling
Say it like rih-KAW-ling. Recalling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAW).
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- rih
- KAW
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Recalling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of recalling
American and British speakers say recalling in essentially the same way: /rɪˈkɔlɪŋ/ in the US and /rɪˈkɔːlɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: rih-KAW-ling.
What does recalling mean?
- present participle and gerund of recall How to pronounce recall
- The act by which something is recalled.
Words that rhyme with recalling
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Questions about saying recalling
How do you pronounce recalling?
Say rih-KAW-ling. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈkɔlɪŋ/. In British English it is /rɪˈkɔːlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in recalling?
Recalling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAW). Broken into parts: rih · KAW · ling.
Do Americans and Brits say recalling the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rɪˈkɔlɪŋ/ and the British form is /rɪˈkɔːlɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.