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How to pronounce thristing

Say it like THRIS-ting. Thristing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (THRIS).

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US American/ˈθrɪstɪŋ/THRIS-ting
UK British/ˈθrɪstɪŋ/THRIS-ting
  • THRIS
  • ting
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Thristing pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. THRISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of thristing

American and British speakers say thristing in essentially the same way: /ˈθrɪstɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈθrɪstɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: THRIS-ting.

What does thristing mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of thrist

Words that rhyme with thristing

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

Questions about saying thristing

How do you pronounce thristing?

Say THRIS-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˈθrɪstɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈθrɪstɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in thristing?

Thristing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (THRIS). Broken into parts: THRIS · ting.

Do Americans and Brits say thristing the same way?

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

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