How to pronounce unloading
Say it like un-LOH-ding. Unloading has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOH).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ənˈloʊdɪŋ/un-LOH-ding
UK British/ənˈləʊdɪŋ/un-LOH-ding
- un
- LOH
- ding
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unloading 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.
- LOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- dingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of unloading
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: un-LOH-ding.
What does unloading mean?
verb
- present participle and gerund of unload How to pronounce unload
- The act by which something is unloaded.
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Questions about saying unloading
How do you pronounce unloading?
Say un-LOH-ding. The American pronunciation is /ənˈloʊdɪŋ/. In British English it is /ənˈləʊdɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unloading?
Unloading has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOH). Broken into parts: un · LOH · ding.
Is unloading pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ənˈləʊdɪŋ/ (un-LOH-ding).