How to pronounce rulings
Say it like ROO-lingz. Rulings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROO).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce rulings. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- ROO
- lingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rulings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ROOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- lingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of rulings
American and British speakers say rulings in essentially the same way: /ˈrulɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈruːlɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: ROO-lingz.
What does rulings mean?
- plural of ruling How to pronounce ruling
Questions about saying rulings
How do you pronounce rulings?
Say ROO-lingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈrulɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈruːlɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rulings?
Rulings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROO). Broken into parts: ROO · lingz.
Do Americans and Brits say rulings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrulɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈruːlɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.