English pronunciation

How to pronounce “building”

Phonetic spelling

BIL-ding

IPA /ˈbɪɫdɪŋ/

Syllable stress

BIL·ding

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

Hear it in a sentence

  • The building is very tall.

  • I work in that office building.

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