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How to pronounce rhythming

Say it like RITH-uh-ming. Rhythming has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RITH).

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US American/ˈrɪðəmɪŋ/RITH-uh-ming
UK British/ˈrɪðəmɪŋ/RITH-uh-ming
  • RITH
  • uh
  • ming
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rhythming pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. RITHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. mingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of rhythming

American and British speakers say rhythming in essentially the same way: /ˈrɪðəmɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈrɪðəmɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: RITH-uh-ming.

What does rhythming mean?

adjective
  1. Writing rhythm or verse.
noun
  1. A rhythmic pattern; cadence.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of rhythm How to pronounce rhythm

Where does rhythming come from?

From rhythm + -ing.

Questions about saying rhythming

How do you pronounce rhythming?

Say RITH-uh-ming. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɪðəmɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈrɪðəmɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rhythming?

Rhythming has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RITH). Broken into parts: RITH · uh · ming.

Do Americans and Brits say rhythming the same way?

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

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