How to pronounce wanderlusting
Say it like WAHN-der-luhs-ting. Wanderlusting has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAHN).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈwɑndɚˌlʌstɪŋ/WAHN-der-luhs-ting
UK British/ˈwɒndəˌlʌstɪŋ/WON-duh-luhs-ting
- WAHN
- der
- luhs
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Wanderlusting pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- luhsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of wanderlusting
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: WON-duh-luhs-ting.
What does wanderlusting mean?
adjective
- That wanderlusts (“feels a strong impulse or longing to travel; roams or travels widely”)
- present participle and gerund of wanderlust How to pronounce wanderlust
Where does wanderlusting come from?
From wanderlust + -ing.
Questions about saying wanderlusting
How do you pronounce wanderlusting?
Say WAHN-der-luhs-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɑndɚˌlʌstɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈwɒndəˌlʌstɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in wanderlusting?
Wanderlusting has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAHN). Broken into parts: WAHN · der · luhs · ting.
Is wanderlusting 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 /ˈwɒndəˌlʌstɪŋ/ (WON-duh-luhs-ting).