How to pronounce "remitting" in English
re·mit·ting
Hear native speakers say remitting in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “remitting”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
re
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
mit
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ting
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
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
When "remitting" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "remitting is" sounds like "remitting-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "remitting" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“For example, in relapsing-remitting MS, symptoms will occur in the form of “attacks,” between which everything is mostly ok.”— SciShowWatch clip
“You can see that just now, it's remitting visible light, in this case a different direction.”— Khan AcademyWatch clip
“Outpatient services may involve treatment consistent with the management of any chronic relapsing remitting disease.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“have a chronic illness, a relapsing and remitting chronic illness, that we call addiction.”— StanfordWatch clip
“so there was a meeting 10 minutes remitting and everything”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“and remitting and they're called the invisible illness because patients often look quite well even as they're having trouble functioning.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
Practice Speaking “remitting”
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For example, in relapsing-remitting MS, symptoms will occur in the form of “attacks,” between which everything is mostly ok.
Hear it in context: “remitting”
14 clipsThe English word “remitting”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (re · mit · ting). Grammatically, “remitting” functions as a verb, noun. SayItVid indexes 14 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “remitting” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from SciShow, Khan Academy, YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #1 · @0:59
“The disease will progress differently in different people. For example, in relapsing-remitting MS, symptoms will occur in the form of “attacks,” between which everything is mostly ok. symptoms will occur in the form of “attacks,””
- 🇺🇸 USKhan AcademyClip #2 · @3:34
“So there, you can see it. You can see that just now, it's remitting visible light, in this case a different direction. in this case a different direction.”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #3 · @4:22
“substance use disorder have checkups with some predetermined regularity. Outpatient services may involve treatment consistent with the management of any chronic relapsing remitting disease. of any chronic relapsing remitting disease.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @42:21
“and addicted to prescription drugs have a chronic illness, a relapsing and remitting chronic illness, that we call addiction. chronic illness, that we call addiction.”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #5 · @7:46
“here so there was a meeting 10 minutes remitting and everything 10 minutes remitting and everything”
Definition & Meaning: “remitting”
- present participle and gerund of remit
- remittance
Example Sentences (2)
- “For example, in relapsing-remitting MS, symptoms will occur in the form of “attacks,” between which everything is mostly ok.”
- “You can see that just now, it's remitting visible light, in this case a different direction.”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “remitting”
- Syllables:
- re · mit · ting
- Hear it in context
- remitting
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"remitting" 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, "remitting" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about remitting
How many syllables are in “remitting”?
“remitting” has 3 syllables: re · mit · ting.
What does “remitting” mean?
present participle and gerund of remit
How can I hear “remitting” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “remitting”?
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⁄).