Crocheting pronunciation follows the base word’s silent T, said as kroh-SHAY-ing, with stress on the second syllable. Some people still voice the T out loud, even when they say the base word correctly. This guide gives the quick answer.
Direct Answer
Crocheting is pronounced kroh-SHAY-ing, four syllables total, carrying the same silent T from crochet straight through into the gerund form.
Frequently asked questions
Does adding -ing change the silent T rule?
No, the silent T carries through regardless of what ending follows, since it comes from the French root word rather than any English suffix rule.
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