How to pronounce sandling
Say it like SAD-ling. Sandling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAD).
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- SAD
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sandling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SADSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of sandling
American and British speakers say sandling in essentially the same way: /ˈsædlɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈsædlɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: SAD-ling.
What does sandling mean?
- sand eel
Where does sandling come from?
From Middle English sandeling, sandelynge, equivalent to sand + -ling.
Questions about saying sandling
How do you pronounce sandling?
Say SAD-ling. The American pronunciation is /ˈsædlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈsædlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sandling?
Sandling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAD). Broken into parts: SAD · ling.
Do Americans and Brits say sandling the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsædlɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈsædlɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.