The word "stintings" is spelled as /ˈstɪntɪŋz/. It is derived from the verb "stint" which means to limit or restrict. The suffix "-ing" is added to indicate a continuous action, and the letter "s" is added to indicate plural. The sound /ɪŋ/ is commonly spelled as "-ing" in English. "Stintings" can refer to a series of limiting actions or restrictions. It is important to spell words correctly to avoid confusion and miscommunication.