How do you pronounce "generating"?

In American English: /ˈdʒɛnɝˌeɪtɪŋ/ (JEHN-ur-ayt-ing). In British English: /dʒˈɛnəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/ (J-ehn-uhr-ayt). In Canadian English: /ˈdʒɛnɝˌeɪtɪŋ/ (JEHN-ur-ayt-ing). In Australian English: /dʒˈɛnəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/ (J-ehn-uhr-ayt).

Is "generating" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdʒɛnɝˌeɪtɪŋ/ (JEHN-ur-ayt-ing), while in British English it's /dʒˈɛnəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/ (J-ehn-uhr-ayt).

How to Pronounce "generating"

🗣️pronounce.how

generating

regional

/ˈdʒɛnɝˌeɪtɪŋ/

JEHN-ur-ayt-ing

Syllable Breakdown

dʒɛngen·ɝer·eɪtat·ɪŋing

Source

90%confidence📘 CMU Pronouncing Dictionary v0.7b

All Variants

Browse by Letter

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Edit on GitHub Report an issue

Last updated: 2026-02-14