How to pronounce resorting
Say it like rih-ZOR-ting. Resorting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZOR).
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- rih
- ZOR
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Resorting 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.
- ZORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of resorting
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: rih-ZAW-ting.
What does resorting mean?
- present participle and gerund of resort How to pronounce resort
Words that rhyme with resorting
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Questions about saying resorting
How do you pronounce resorting?
Say rih-ZOR-ting. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈzɔrtɪŋ/. In British English it is /rɪˈzɔːtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in resorting?
Resorting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZOR). Broken into parts: rih · ZOR · ting.
Is resorting pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /rɪˈzɔːtɪŋ/ (rih-ZAW-ting).