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How to pronounce striping

Say it like STRY-ping. Striping has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRY).

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US American/ˈstraɪpɪŋ/STRY-ping
UK British/ˈstraɪpɪŋ/STRY-ping
  • STRY
  • ping
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Striping pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. STRYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. pingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of striping

American and British speakers say striping in essentially the same way: /ˈstraɪpɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈstraɪpɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: STRY-ping.

What does striping mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of stripe How to pronounce stripe
noun
  1. A pattern of stripes.

Words that rhyme with striping

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of striping.

Questions about saying striping

How do you pronounce striping?

Say STRY-ping. The American pronunciation is /ˈstraɪpɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈstraɪpɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in striping?

Striping has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRY). Broken into parts: STRY · ping.

Do Americans and Brits say striping the same way?

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

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