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How to pronounce skillings

Say it like SKIL-ingz. Skillings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKIL).

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US American/ˈskɪlɪŋz/SKIL-ingz
UK British/ˈskɪlɪŋz/SKIL-ingz
  • SKIL
  • ingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Skillings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SKILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of skillings

American and British speakers say skillings in essentially the same way: /ˈskɪlɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈskɪlɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: SKIL-ingz.

What does skillings mean?

noun
  1. plural of skilling How to pronounce skilling

Questions about saying skillings

How do you pronounce skillings?

Say SKIL-ingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈskɪlɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈskɪlɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in skillings?

Skillings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKIL). Broken into parts: SKIL · ingz.

Do Americans and Brits say skillings the same way?

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

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