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# How to pronounce "leadening" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/lɪːdɛnɪng/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **lea·de·ning**

## Meaning & Usage

### VERB
- present participle and gerund of leaden


## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "leadening"

- **Syllables**: lea · de · ning
- **IPA**: `/lɪːdɛnɪng/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[leaden](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leaden)

### Related Concepts
[lead](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/lead), [plumbic](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/plumbic), [plumbous](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/plumbous), [leady](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leady)

## Related Pronunciations

[leavening](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leavening), [leading](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leading), [leaning](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leaning), [learning](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/learning), [lea](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/lea), [leach](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leach), [leachability](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leachability), [leachable](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leachable)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “leadening”?
“leadening” is pronounced /lɪːdɛnɪng/ (lea · de · ning). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “leadening”?
“leadening” has 3 syllables: lea · de · ning.

### What does “leadening” mean?
present participle and gerund of leaden


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