How to pronounce scripting
Say it like SKRIP-ting. Scripting has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKRIP).
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- SKRIP
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scripting pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKRIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of scripting
American and British speakers say scripting in essentially the same way: /ˈskrɪptɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈskrɪptɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: SKRIP-ting.
What does scripting mean?
- The act by which something is scripted.
- present participle and gerund of script How to pronounce script
Where does scripting come from?
From script + -ing.
Questions about saying scripting
How do you pronounce scripting?
Say SKRIP-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˈskrɪptɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈskrɪptɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scripting?
Scripting has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKRIP). Broken into parts: SKRIP · ting.
Do Americans and Brits say scripting the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈskrɪptɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈskrɪptɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.