English pronunciation

How to pronounce “interesting

Phonetic spelling

IN-truss-ting

IPA /ˈɪntɝəstɪŋ/

Syllable stress

IN·truss·ting

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “interesting”?

i n t e r e s t i n g

interesting” is spelled I-N-T-E-R-E-S-T-I-N-G. It is pronounced IN-truss-ting, 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 find history very interesting.

  • That movie was really interesting.

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