How to pronounce renewing
Say it like rih-NOO-ing. Renewing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOO).
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- rih
- NOO
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Renewing 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.
- NOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of renewing
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: rih-NYOO-ing.
What does renewing mean?
- present participle and gerund of renew How to pronounce renew
- A renewal.
- That renews someone; pleasantly fresh and different; granting vitality and energy.
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Questions about saying renewing
How do you pronounce renewing?
Say rih-NOO-ing. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈnuɪŋ/. In British English it is /rɪˈnjuːɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in renewing?
Renewing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOO). Broken into parts: rih · NOO · ing.
Is renewing pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /rɪˈnjuːɪŋ/ (rih-NYOO-ing).