English pronunciation

How to pronounce “ringing”

Phonetic spelling

RING-ing

IPA /ˈɹɪŋɪŋ/

Syllable stress

ring·ing

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How do you spell “ringing”?

r i n g i n g

“ringing” is spelled R-I-N-G-I-N-G. It is pronounced RING-ing, 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

  • My phone keeps ringing during dinner.

  • I heard the alarm ringing this morning.

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