How to pronounce stationing
Say it like STAY-shuh-ning. Stationing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAY).
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- STAY
- shuh
- ning
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stationing 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.
- shuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ningKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of stationing
American and British speakers say stationing in essentially the same way: /ˈsteɪʃənɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈsteɪʃənɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: STAY-shuh-ning.
What does stationing mean?
- present participle and gerund of station How to pronounce station
- the putting in a place to perform military duty
Words that rhyme with stationing
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of stationing.
Questions about saying stationing
How do you pronounce stationing?
Say STAY-shuh-ning. The American pronunciation is /ˈsteɪʃənɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈsteɪʃənɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stationing?
Stationing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAY). Broken into parts: STAY · shuh · ning.
Do Americans and Brits say stationing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsteɪʃənɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈsteɪʃənɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.