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