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How to pronounce reding

Say it like REE-ding. Reding has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE).

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US American/ˈridɪŋ/REE-ding
UK British/ˈriːdɪŋ/REE-ding
  • REE
  • ding
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reding pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. dingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of reding

American and British speakers say reding in essentially the same way: /ˈridɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈriːdɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: REE-ding.

What does reding mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of rede

Words that rhyme with reding

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

Words that sound like reding

Questions about saying reding

How do you pronounce reding?

Say REE-ding. The American pronunciation is /ˈridɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈriːdɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reding?

Reding has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE). Broken into parts: REE · ding.

Do Americans and Brits say reding the same way?

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

What words sound the same as reding?

Reding 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).