English pronunciation
How to pronounce “calling”
Phonetic spelling
KAW-ling
IPA /ˈkɔɫɪŋ/
Syllable stress
kaw·ling
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “calling”?
c a l l i n g
“calling” is spelled C-A-L-L-I-N-G. It is pronounced KAW-ling, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
I'm calling you right now.
She is calling her dog.