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