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How to pronounce spewing

Say it like SPYOO-ing. Spewing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPYOO).

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US American/ˈspjuɪŋ/SPYOO-ing
UK British/ˈspjuːɪŋ/SPYOO-ing
  • SPYOO
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Spewing pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SPYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of spewing

American and British speakers say spewing in essentially the same way: /ˈspjuɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈspjuːɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: SPYOO-ing.

What does spewing mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of spew How to pronounce spew
noun
  1. Material spewed or vomited.

Words that rhyme with spewing

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Questions about saying spewing

How do you pronounce spewing?

Say SPYOO-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈspjuɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈspjuːɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in spewing?

Spewing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPYOO). Broken into parts: SPYOO · ing.

Do Americans and Brits say spewing the same way?

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

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