How to pronounce sourcing
Say it like SOR-sing. Sourcing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOR).
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- SOR
- sing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sourcing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- singKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of sourcing
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SAW-sing.
What does sourcing mean?
- present participle and gerund of source How to pronounce source
- The process by which something is sourced, or obtained from another place.
- The supply of resources needed by a business process.
Words that rhyme with sourcing
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sourcing.
Questions about saying sourcing
How do you pronounce sourcing?
Say SOR-sing. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɔrsɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈsɔːsɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sourcing?
Sourcing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOR). Broken into parts: SOR · sing.
Is sourcing 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 /ˈsɔːsɪŋ/ (SAW-sing).