To pronounce "gratings", say GRAT-ings — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɡɹeɪtɪŋz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈɡɹeɪtɪŋz/
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"gratings" has 2 syllables: grat-ings. It rhymes with weightings and ratings, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Gratings" has 2 syllables: grat · ings.
The IPA transcription of "gratings" is /ˈɡɹeɪtɪŋz/.
Gratings: A barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air.
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