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How to pronounce slandering

Say it like SLAN-duh-ring. Slandering has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SLAN).

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US American/ˈslændərɪŋ/SLAN-duh-ring
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • SLAN
  • duh
  • ring
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Slandering pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SLANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does slandering mean?

noun
  1. The act of committing slander.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of slander How to pronounce slander

Words that rhyme with slandering

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Questions about saying slandering

How do you pronounce slandering?

Say SLAN-duh-ring. The American pronunciation is /ˈslændərɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in slandering?

Slandering has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SLAN). Broken into parts: SLAN · duh · ring.

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