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How to pronounce rilling

Say it like RIL-ing. Rilling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RIL).

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US American/ˈrɪlɪŋ/RIL-ing
UK British/ˈrɪlɪŋ/RIL-ing
  • RIL
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rilling pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. RILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of rilling

American and British speakers say rilling in essentially the same way: /ˈrɪlɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈrɪlɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: RIL-ing.

What does rilling mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of rill How to pronounce rill

Words that rhyme with rilling

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rilling.

Questions about saying rilling

How do you pronounce rilling?

Say RIL-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɪlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈrɪlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rilling?

Rilling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RIL). Broken into parts: RIL · ing.

Do Americans and Brits say rilling the same way?

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

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