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How to pronounce refunding

Say it like rih-FUHN-ding. Refunding has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FUHN).

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US American/rɪˈfʌndɪŋ/rih-FUHN-ding
UK British/rɪˈfʌndɪŋ/rih-FUHN-ding
  • rih
  • FUHN
  • ding
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Refunding pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. FUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  3. dingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of refunding

American and British speakers say refunding in essentially the same way: /rɪˈfʌndɪŋ/ in the US and /rɪˈfʌndɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: rih-FUHN-ding.

What does refunding mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of refund How to pronounce refund
noun
  1. The return of money paid; a refund.

Questions about saying refunding

How do you pronounce refunding?

Say rih-FUHN-ding. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈfʌndɪŋ/. In British English it is /rɪˈfʌndɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in refunding?

Refunding has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FUHN). Broken into parts: rih · FUHN · ding.

Do Americans and Brits say refunding the same way?

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

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