How to pronounce worshipping
Say it like WUR-shuh-ping. Worshipping has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WUR).
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- WUR
- shuh
- ping
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Worshipping pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- shuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- pingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of worshipping
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WUR-shuh-ping.
What does worshipping mean?
Questions about saying worshipping
How do you pronounce worshipping?
Say WUR-shuh-ping. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɝʃəpɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈwɜːʃəpɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in worshipping?
Worshipping has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WUR). Broken into parts: WUR · shuh · ping.
Is worshipping 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 /ˈwɜːʃəpɪŋ/ (WUR-shuh-ping).