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How to pronounce siting

Say it like SY-ting. Siting has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SY).

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US American/ˈsaɪtɪŋ/SY-ting
UK British/ˈsaɪtɪŋ/SY-ting
  • SY
  • ting
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Siting pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of siting

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: SY-ting.

What does siting mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of site How to pronounce site
noun
  1. The act of finding a site for something.

Words that rhyme with siting

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of siting.

Words that sound like siting

Questions about saying siting

How do you pronounce siting?

Say SY-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˈsaɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈsaɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in siting?

Siting has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SY). Broken into parts: SY · ting.

Is siting 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 /ˈsaɪtɪŋ/ (SY-ting).

What words sound the same as siting?

Siting sounds the same as sighting 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).