How to pronounce rossing
Say it like RAW-sing. Rossing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAW).
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- RAW
- sing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rossing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- singKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of rossing
American and British speakers say rossing in essentially the same way: /ˈrɔsɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈrɒsɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: ROS-ing.
What does rossing mean?
- present participle and gerund of ross How to pronounce ross
Questions about saying rossing
How do you pronounce rossing?
Say RAW-sing. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɔsɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈrɒsɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rossing?
Rossing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAW). Broken into parts: RAW · sing.
Do Americans and Brits say rossing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɔsɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈrɒsɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.