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How to pronounce screenings

Say it like SKREE-ningz. Screenings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKREE).

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US American/ˈskrinɪŋz/SKREE-ningz
UK British/ˈskriːnɪŋz/SKREE-ningz
  • SKREE
  • ningz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Screenings pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. SKREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. ningzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of screenings

American and British speakers say screenings in essentially the same way: /ˈskrinɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈskriːnɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: SKREE-ningz.

What does screenings mean?

noun
  1. plural of screening How to pronounce screening

Questions about saying screenings

How do you pronounce screenings?

Say SKREE-ningz. The American pronunciation is /ˈskrinɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈskriːnɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in screenings?

Screenings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKREE). Broken into parts: SKREE · ningz.

Do Americans and Brits say screenings the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈskrinɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈskriːnɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).