How to pronounce writings
Say it like RY-tingz. Writings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RY).
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US American/ˈraɪtɪŋz/RY-tingz
UK British/ˈraɪtɪŋz/RY-tingz
- RY
- tingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Writings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- tingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of writings
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: RY-tingz.
What does writings mean?
noun
- plural of writing How to pronounce writing
Questions about saying writings
How do you pronounce writings?
Say RY-tingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈraɪtɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈraɪtɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in writings?
Writings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RY). Broken into parts: RY · tingz.
Is writings 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 /ˈraɪtɪŋz/ (RY-tingz).