How to pronounce resenting
Say it like rih-ZEN-ting. Resenting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZEN).
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- rih
- ZEN
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Resenting 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.
- ZENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of resenting
American and British speakers say resenting in essentially the same way: /rɪˈzɛntɪŋ/ in the US and /rɪˈzɛntɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: rih-ZEN-ting.
What does resenting mean?
- present participle and gerund of resent How to pronounce resent
Words that rhyme with resenting
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of resenting.
Questions about saying resenting
How do you pronounce resenting?
Say rih-ZEN-ting. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈzɛntɪŋ/. In British English it is /rɪˈzɛntɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in resenting?
Resenting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZEN). Broken into parts: rih · ZEN · ting.
Do Americans and Brits say resenting the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rɪˈzɛntɪŋ/ and the British form is /rɪˈzɛntɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.