How to pronounce uploading
Say it like UHP-loh-ding. Uploading has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHP).
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- UHP
- loh
- ding
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Uploading pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- UHPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- lohGive this part a little weight. 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 uploading
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: UHP-loh-ding.
What does uploading mean?
- present participle and gerund of upload How to pronounce upload
- The process by which something is uploaded.
Questions about saying uploading
How do you pronounce uploading?
Say UHP-loh-ding. The American pronunciation is /ˈʌˌploʊdɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈʌˌpləʊdɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in uploading?
Uploading has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHP). Broken into parts: UHP · loh · ding.
Is uploading 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 /ˈʌˌpləʊdɪŋ/ (UHP-loh-ding).