How to pronounce sanding
Say it like SAN-ding. Sanding has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAN).
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US American/ˈsændɪŋ/SAN-ding
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- SAN
- ding
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sanding pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- dingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does sanding mean?
verb
- present participle and gerund of sand How to pronounce sand
- The act or process by which something is sanded; the application of sandpaper, etc.
- A type of dancing where the floor is covered in sand. See Sanding (dance).
- The process of testing the surface of gilding, after it has been fired, with fine sand and water.
Where does sanding come from?
From sand + -ing.
Words that rhyme with sanding
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sanding.
- standing
- understanding
- outstanding
- landing
- demanding
- commanding
- branding
- misunderstanding
- notwithstanding
- banding
Questions about saying sanding
How do you pronounce sanding?
Say SAN-ding. The American pronunciation is /ˈsændɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sanding?
Sanding has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAN). Broken into parts: SAN · ding.