English pronunciation

How to pronounce “shooting”

Phonetic spelling

SHOO-ting

IPA /ˈʃutɪŋ/

Syllable stress

shoot·ing

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How do you spell “shooting”?

s h o o t i n g

“shooting” is spelled S-H-O-O-T-I-N-G. It is pronounced SHOO-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'm shooting a video of the sunset.

  • The shooting schedule starts early tomorrow.

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