How to pronounce undocking
Say it like un-DOK-ing. Undocking has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOK).
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- un
- DOK
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Undocking pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- DOKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of undocking
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: un-DOK-ing.
What does undocking mean?
- present participle and gerund of undock How to pronounce undock
- The process by which something is undocked; removal from a dock.
Where does undocking come from?
From undock + -ing.
Words that rhyme with undocking
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Questions about saying undocking
How do you pronounce undocking?
Say un-DOK-ing. The American pronunciation is /ənˈdɑkɪŋ/. In British English it is /ənˈdɒkɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in undocking?
Undocking has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOK). Broken into parts: un · DOK · ing.
Is undocking pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ənˈdɒkɪŋ/ (un-DOK-ing).