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How to pronounce seeding

Say it like SEE-ding. Seeding has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE).

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US American/ˈsidɪŋ/SEE-ding
UK British/ˈsiːdɪŋ/SEE-ding
  • SEE
  • ding
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Seeding pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of seeding

American and British speakers say seeding in essentially the same way: /ˈsidɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈsiːdɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: SEE-ding.

What does seeding mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of seed How to pronounce seed
noun
  1. The arrangement of positions in a tournament.

Words that rhyme with seeding

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Words that sound like seeding

Questions about saying seeding

How do you pronounce seeding?

Say SEE-ding. The American pronunciation is /ˈsidɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈsiːdɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in seeding?

Seeding has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE). Broken into parts: SEE · ding.

Do Americans and Brits say seeding the same way?

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

What words sound the same as seeding?

Seeding sounds the same as ceding in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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