How to Pronounce Headings

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈhɛdɪŋz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “headings”

"headings" has 2 syllables: head-ings. It rhymes with beheadings and eddings, if that helps it stick.

What does headings mean?

noun

  1. The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
  2. The direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true heading)

Words that rhyme with headings

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

beheadingseddingsgeddingsreadingsweddings

Related words

gallerybearingaimdriftaccusationsaddressesallocationsappropriations

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "headings"?▾

"Headings" has 2 syllables: head · ings.

What is the IPA transcription of "headings"?▾

The IPA transcription of "headings" is /ˈhɛdɪŋz/.

What does "headings" mean?▾

Headings: The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.

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