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How to Pronounce “hitting pause” in English

/hɪttæɪngpɔːs/

hit·tin·gpause

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How to pronounce “hitting pause

Syllables:
hit · tin · gpause
IPA:
/hɪttæɪngpɔːs/
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How do you pronounce “hitting pause”?

“hitting pause” is pronounced /hɪttæɪngpɔːs/ (hit · tin · gpause). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “hitting pause”?

“hitting pause” has 3 syllables: hit · tin · gpause.

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