English pronunciation · Words Starting with L
Logging Pronunciation
Logging is pronounced LAW-ging, IPA /ˈlɔgɪŋ/.
LAW-ging
US /ˈlɔgɪŋ/ · UK /ˈlɒgɪŋ/
Syllables: LAW · ging (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
noun: The work of cutting down trees for timber, or the recording of data in a list.
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Logging in a Sentence
- Logging was banned in the reserve last year.
- The system is logging every failed attempt.
- Logging trucks use the forest road all summer.
Common Mispronunciations of Logging
Not LOH-jing
The gg stays hard, because a doubled g never softens. Lodging, with its dg, is the word that takes the j.
Not law-GING
Front weight, and the ing ending closes on a single nasal with no separate g released after it.
Tip: Logging and lodging differ by one letter in writing and by a whole consonant in speech.
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