How to Pronounce Footings

To pronounce "footings", say FOOT-ings — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈfʊtɪŋz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈfʊtɪŋz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “footings”

"footings" has 2 syllables: foot-ings.

What does footings mean?

noun

  1. A ground for the foot; place for the foot to rest on; firm foundation to stand on.
  2. A standing; position; established place; basis for operation; permanent settlement; foothold.

Related words

footholdgroundbasistermsbasesblocksbottomsdesignates

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "footings"?▾

"Footings" has 2 syllables: foot · ings.

What is the IPA transcription of "footings"?▾

The IPA transcription of "footings" is /ˈfʊtɪŋz/.

What does "footings" mean?▾

Footings: A ground for the foot; place for the foot to rest on; firm foundation to stand on.

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