How to pronounce witting
Say it like WIT-ing. Witting has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIT).
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- WIT
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Witting pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WITSay 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 witting
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: WIT-ing.
What does witting mean?
- aware, knowledgeable
- Done deliberately or intentionally
- present participle and gerund of wit How to pronounce wit
Where does witting come from?
Participle adjective of wit.
Similar and opposite words
Opposite meaning
Words that rhyme with witting
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Questions about saying witting
How do you pronounce witting?
Say WIT-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈwɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in witting?
Witting has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIT). Broken into parts: WIT · ing.
Is witting 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 /ˈwɪtɪŋ/ (WIT-ing).