How to pronounce redeeming
Say it like rih-DEE-ming. Redeeming has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEE).
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- rih
- DEE
- ming
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Redeeming 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.
- DEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- mingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of redeeming
American and British speakers say redeeming in essentially the same way: /rɪˈdimɪŋ/ in the US and /rɪˈdiːmɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: rih-DEE-ming.
What does redeeming mean?
- Compensating for the faults of someone or something.“His lack of punctuality was offset by his redeeming sense of humor.”
- Able to save people from sin, error or evil.
- present participle and gerund of redeem How to pronounce redeem
- An act of redemption.
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Words that rhyme with redeeming
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Questions about saying redeeming
How do you pronounce redeeming?
Say rih-DEE-ming. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈdimɪŋ/. In British English it is /rɪˈdiːmɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in redeeming?
Redeeming has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEE). Broken into parts: rih · DEE · ming.
Do Americans and Brits say redeeming the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rɪˈdimɪŋ/ and the British form is /rɪˈdiːmɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.