How to pronounce weddings
Say it like WED-ingz. Weddings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WED).
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- WED
- ingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Weddings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of weddings
American and British speakers say weddings in essentially the same way: /ˈwɛdɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈwɛdɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: WED-ingz.
What does weddings mean?
- plural of wedding How to pronounce wedding
- third-person singular simple present indicative of wedding How to pronounce wedding
Questions about saying weddings
How do you pronounce weddings?
Say WED-ingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɛdɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈwɛdɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in weddings?
Weddings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WED). Broken into parts: WED · ingz.
Do Americans and Brits say weddings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwɛdɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈwɛdɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.