How to pronounce urgings
Say it like UR-jingz. Urgings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UR).
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US American/ˈɝdʒɪŋz/UR-jingz
UK British/ˈɜːdʒɪŋz/UR-jingz
- UR
- jingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Urgings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- URSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- jingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of urgings
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: UR-jingz.
What does urgings mean?
noun
- plural of urging How to pronounce urging
Questions about saying urgings
How do you pronounce urgings?
Say UR-jingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɝdʒɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈɜːdʒɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in urgings?
Urgings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UR). Broken into parts: UR · jingz.
Is urgings pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɜːdʒɪŋz/ (UR-jingz).