How to pronounce directing in American English
“directing” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to directing the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “directing” in: all accents · British English (354 clips)
“directing” in real sentences — American speakers
622 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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recruiting and directing terrorists overseas.
The Obama White House
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have been directing ever since.
Dept of Justice
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men, encouraging and directing their defense.
U.S. Army
Words that sound like “directing”
Words one sound away from directing — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “directing”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of directing. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.