How to pronounce whinging
Say it like HWING-ing. Whinging has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HWING).
- HWING
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Whinging pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HWINGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of whinging
American and British speakers say whinging in essentially the same way: /ˈhwɪŋɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈhwɪŋɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: HWING-ing.
What does whinging mean?
- present participle and gerund of whing
- present participle and gerund of whinge How to pronounce whinge
Words that rhyme with whinging
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of whinging.
Questions about saying whinging
How do you pronounce whinging?
Say HWING-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈhwɪŋɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈhwɪŋɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in whinging?
Whinging has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HWING). Broken into parts: HWING · ing.
Do Americans and Brits say whinging the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhwɪŋɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈhwɪŋɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.