How to pronounce televising
Say it like TEL-uh-vy-zing. Televising has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL).
- TEL
- uh
- vy
- zing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Televising pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- vyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- zingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of televising
American and British speakers say televising in essentially the same way: /ˈtɛləˌvaɪzɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈtɛləˌvaɪzɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: TEL-uh-vy-zing.
What does televising mean?
- present participle and gerund of televise How to pronounce televise
Questions about saying televising
How do you pronounce televising?
Say TEL-uh-vy-zing. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɛləˌvaɪzɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈtɛləˌvaɪzɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in televising?
Televising has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL). Broken into parts: TEL · uh · vy · zing.
Do Americans and Brits say televising the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtɛləˌvaɪzɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈtɛləˌvaɪzɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.