How to pronounce stating
Say it like STAY-ting. Stating has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAY).
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- STAY
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stating pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of stating
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: STAY-ting.
What does stating mean?
Words that rhyme with stating
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Questions about saying stating
How do you pronounce stating?
Say STAY-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˈsteɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈsteɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stating?
Stating has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAY). Broken into parts: STAY · ting.
Is stating pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈsteɪtɪŋ/ (STAY-ting).