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How to pronounce "deblurring" in English

deblurring is pronounced diːˈblɜːɹɪŋ(ɡ), with primary stress on the “BLUR” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 8 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

diːˈblɜːɹɪŋ(ɡ)

dee·BLUR·ing

Primary stress: BLUR

Accent:
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Saydee-BLUR-ing
Syllablesdee · BLUR · ing
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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

diːˈblɜːɹɪŋ(ɡ)

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

dee

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

BLUR

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

Syllable 3Unstressed

ing

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("BLUR"). Elevate your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.

How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "deblurring" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "deblurring is" sounds like "deblurring-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "deblurring" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“But, again, using this technique I'm going to describe in the next slide, you can do motion deblurring for cars.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“We'll be studying a lot of work-- motion deblurring.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“So, last time, we saw focus deblurring.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“This is motion deblurring.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“Deblurring, they call it, or sometimes deconvolution because if you think of the blurring as being a convolution, you wanted to undo that, you want to do a deconvolution.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“So since you haven't seen convolution before, I think that's probably enough, just to observe that when you're deblurring, you really need this function to not have zeros.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
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But, again, using this technique I'm going to describe in the next slide, you can do motion deblurring for cars.

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The English word “deblurring” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as diːˈblɜːɹɪŋ(ɡ) (phonetic respelling: dee-BLUR-ing). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (dee · BLUR · ing), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (BLUR). Grammatically, “deblurring” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 8 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “deblurring” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #1 · @26:19
    “exposure, you'll get a blurred photo. But, again, using this technique I'm going to describe in the next slide, you can do motion deblurring for cars. going to describe in the next slide,”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #2 · @25:43
    “for a SIGGRAPH paper. We'll be studying a lot of work-- motion deblurring. motion deblurring.”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #3 · @25:57
    “motion-blurred images, and recover a sharp photo in post-capturing. So, last time, we saw focus deblurring. So, last time, we saw focus deblurring.”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #4 · @26:01
    “So, last time, we saw focus deblurring. This is motion deblurring. And the way it works-- and here's another example where”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #5 · @15:20
    “can actually undo the blur. Deblurring, they call it, or sometimes deconvolution because if you think of the blurring as being a convolution, you wanted to undo that, you want to do a deconvolution. deconvolution because if you think of the blurring”

Definition & Meaning: “deblurring”

NOUN
  • The removal of blur from a digital image, or of noise from a digital signal

Example Sentences (2)

  • “But, again, using this technique I'm going to describe in the next slide, you can do motion deblurring for cars.”
  • “We'll be studying a lot of work-- motion deblurring.”

Common Phrases & Collocations

motion deblurringfocus deblurringdeblurring algorithmdeblurring motionblur deblurring

Pronounce: “deblurring”

Pronunciation:
dee-BLUR-ing
Syllables:
dee · BLUR · ing
Written Hyphenation:
de · blur · ring
Primary stress:
BLUR
IPA:
diːˈblɜːɹɪŋ(ɡ)
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Words that Rhyme with “deblurring”

-ɜrɪŋ(g)
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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)

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"deblurring" (⁄diːˈblɜːɹɪŋ(ɡ)⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "deblurring" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about deblurring

How do you pronounce “deblurring”?

“deblurring” is pronounced ⁄diːˈblɜːɹɪŋ(ɡ)⁄ (dee-BLUR-ing). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “deblurring”?

“deblurring” has 3 syllables: dee · BLUR · ing.

Where is the stress in “deblurring”?

The primary stress in “deblurring” is on “BLUR”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

What does “deblurring” mean?

The removal of blur from a digital image, or of noise from a digital signal

How can I hear “deblurring” used in real sentences?

This page has 8 real-world video examples of “deblurring” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “deblurring”?

Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).