How to pronounce trending
Say it like TREN-ding. Trending has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TREN).
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- TREN
- ding
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Trending pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TRENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- dingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of trending
American and British speakers say trending in essentially the same way: /ˈtrɛndɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈtrɛndɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: TREN-ding.
What does trending mean?
- present participle and gerund of trend How to pronounce trend
- A trend, or inclination in a particular direction.
Where does trending come from?
From trend + -ing.
Words that rhyme with trending
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of trending.
Questions about saying trending
How do you pronounce trending?
Say TREN-ding. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrɛndɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈtrɛndɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in trending?
Trending has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TREN). Broken into parts: TREN · ding.
Do Americans and Brits say trending the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtrɛndɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈtrɛndɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.