How to pronounce winnings
Say it like WIN-ingz. Winnings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIN).
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- WIN
- ingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Winnings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of winnings
American and British speakers say winnings in essentially the same way: /ˈwɪnɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈwɪnɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: WIN-ingz.
What does winnings mean?
- plural of winning How to pronounce winning
- The spoils of a win; something, usually money, that has been won, usually by gambling.
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Questions about saying winnings
How do you pronounce winnings?
Say WIN-ingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɪnɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈwɪnɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in winnings?
Winnings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIN). Broken into parts: WIN · ingz.
Do Americans and Brits say winnings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwɪnɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈwɪnɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.