How to pronounce roiling
Say it like ROY-ling. Roiling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROY).
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- ROY
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Roiling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ROYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of roiling
American and British speakers say roiling in essentially the same way: /ˈrɔɪlɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈrɔɪlɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: ROY-ling.
What does roiling mean?
- present participle and gerund of roil How to pronounce roil
- The motion of something that roils; a bubbling or seething.
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Words that rhyme with roiling
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Questions about saying roiling
How do you pronounce roiling?
Say ROY-ling. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɔɪlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈrɔɪlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in roiling?
Roiling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROY). Broken into parts: ROY · ling.
Do Americans and Brits say roiling the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɔɪlɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈrɔɪlɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.