How to pronounce spangling
Say it like SPANG-guh-ling. Spangling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPANG).
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- SPANG
- guh
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Spangling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SPANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- guhKeep 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 spangling
American and British speakers say spangling in essentially the same way: /ˈspæŋɡəlɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈspæŋɡəlɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: SPANG-guh-ling.
What does spangling mean?
- That spangles; glittering, sparkling.
- A sparkling metallic ornamentation.
- gerund of spangle: the act of fixing spangles or sparkling objects to something. How to pronounce spangle
- present participle and gerund of spangle How to pronounce spangle
Where does spangling come from?
From spangle + -ing.
Words that rhyme with spangling
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of spangling.
Questions about saying spangling
How do you pronounce spangling?
Say SPANG-guh-ling. The American pronunciation is /ˈspæŋɡəlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈspæŋɡəlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in spangling?
Spangling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPANG). Broken into parts: SPANG · guh · ling.
Do Americans and Brits say spangling the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈspæŋɡəlɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈspæŋɡəlɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.