How to pronounce segueing
Say it like SEG-way-ing. Segueing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEG).
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- SEG
- way
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Segueing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SEGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- wayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of segueing
American and British speakers say segueing in essentially the same way: /ˈsɛɡweɪɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈsɛɡweɪɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: SEG-way-ing.
What does segueing mean?
- present participle and gerund of segue How to pronounce segue
Questions about saying segueing
How do you pronounce segueing?
Say SEG-way-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɛɡweɪɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈsɛɡweɪɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in segueing?
Segueing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEG). Broken into parts: SEG · way · ing.
Do Americans and Brits say segueing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɛɡweɪɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈsɛɡweɪɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.