How to Pronounce Spellings

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

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈspɛlɪŋz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “spellings

"spellings" has 2 syllables: spell-ings. It rhymes with dwellings and swellings, if that helps it stick.

What does spellings mean?

noun

  1. The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.
  2. The manner of spelling of words; correct spelling.

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How many syllables are in "spellings"?

"Spellings" has 2 syllables: spell · ings.

What is the IPA transcription of "spellings"?

The IPA transcription of "spellings" is /ˈspɛlɪŋz/.

What does "spellings" mean?

Spellings: The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.

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