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How to pronounce Redding

Say it like RED-ing. Redding has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RED).

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US American/ˈrɛdɪŋ/RED-ing
UK British/ˈrɛdɪŋ/RED-ing
  • RED
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Redding pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. REDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of Redding

American and British speakers say Redding in essentially the same way: /ˈrɛdɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈrɛdɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: RED-ing.

What does Redding mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of redd

Words that rhyme with Redding

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Redding.

Words that sound like Redding

Questions about saying Redding

How do you pronounce Redding?

Say RED-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛdɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈrɛdɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Redding?

Redding has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RED). Broken into parts: RED · ing.

Do Americans and Brits say Redding the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɛdɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈrɛdɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

What words sound the same as Redding?

Redding sounds the same as reading in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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