How to pronounce tabulating
Say it like TAB-yuh-lay-ting. Tabulating has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAB).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈtæbjəˌleɪtɪŋ/TAB-yuh-lay-ting
UK British/ˈtæbjəˌleɪtɪŋ/TAB-yuh-lay-ting
- TAB
- yuh
- lay
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tabulating pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- layGive this part a little weight. 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 tabulating
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: TAB-yuh-lay-ting.
What does tabulating mean?
verb
- present participle and gerund of tabulate How to pronounce tabulate
Questions about saying tabulating
How do you pronounce tabulating?
Say TAB-yuh-lay-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˈtæbjəˌleɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈtæbjəˌleɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tabulating?
Tabulating has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAB). Broken into parts: TAB · yuh · lay · ting.
Is tabulating 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 /ˈtæbjəˌleɪtɪŋ/ (TAB-yuh-lay-ting).