How to pronounce shuttling
Say it like SHUHT-uh-ling. Shuttling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHUHT).
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- SHUHT
- uh
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Shuttling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHUHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of shuttling
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: SHUHT-uh-ling.
What does shuttling mean?
- present participle and gerund of shuttle How to pronounce shuttle
- The act by which something is shuttled.
Questions about saying shuttling
How do you pronounce shuttling?
Say SHUHT-uh-ling. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃʌtəlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈʃʌtəlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in shuttling?
Shuttling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHUHT). Broken into parts: SHUHT · uh · ling.
Is shuttling pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈʃʌtəlɪŋ/ (SHUHT-uh-ling).