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How to pronounce servicing

Say it like SUR-vih-sing. Servicing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUR).

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US American/ˈsɝvɪsɪŋ/SUR-vih-sing
UK British/ˈsɜːvɪsɪŋ/SUR-vih-sing
  • SUR
  • vih
  • sing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Servicing pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
  2. vihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. singKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of servicing

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: SUR-vih-sing.

What does servicing mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of service How to pronounce service
noun
  1. The act of performing maintenance on something.“How many servicings has your car had this year?”

Questions about saying servicing

How do you pronounce servicing?

Say SUR-vih-sing. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɝvɪsɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈsɜːvɪsɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in servicing?

Servicing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUR). Broken into parts: SUR · vih · sing.

Is servicing pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈsɜːvɪsɪŋ/ (SUR-vih-sing).

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