How to pronounce subjecting
Say it like sub-JEK-ting. Subjecting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEK).
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- sub
- JEK
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Subjecting pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- subKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- JEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of subjecting
American and British speakers say subjecting in essentially the same way: /səbˈdʒɛktɪŋ/ in the US and /səbˈdʒɛktɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: sub-JEK-ting.
What does subjecting mean?
- present participle and gerund of subject How to pronounce subject
Words that rhyme with subjecting
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of subjecting.
Questions about saying subjecting
How do you pronounce subjecting?
Say sub-JEK-ting. The American pronunciation is /səbˈdʒɛktɪŋ/. In British English it is /səbˈdʒɛktɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in subjecting?
Subjecting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEK). Broken into parts: sub · JEK · ting.
Do Americans and Brits say subjecting the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /səbˈdʒɛktɪŋ/ and the British form is /səbˈdʒɛktɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.