HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. venerating

How to pronounce venerating

Say it like VEN-uh-ray-ting. Venerating has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEN).

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce venerating. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/ˈvɛnəˌreɪtɪŋ/VEN-uh-ray-ting
UK British/ˈvɛnəˌreɪtɪŋ/VEN-uh-ray-ting
  • VEN
  • uh
  • ray
  • ting
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Venerating pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. VENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. rayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of venerating

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: VEN-uh-ray-ting.

What does venerating mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of venerate How to pronounce venerate

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

Questions about saying venerating

How do you pronounce venerating?

Say VEN-uh-ray-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɛnəˌreɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈvɛnəˌreɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in venerating?

Venerating has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEN). Broken into parts: VEN · uh · ray · ting.

Is venerating pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈvɛnəˌreɪtɪŋ/ (VEN-uh-ray-ting).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).