How to Pronounce "beatings"

word

/ˈbitɪŋz/

BEE-tingz

/bˈiːtɪŋz/

BEE-tingz

Definition

Acts of repeatedly hitting someone with force, usually causing pain or injury. It can refer to physical punishment or violent attacks.

American English

/ˈbitɪŋz/

British English

/bˈiːtɪŋz/

BEE-tingz

The victims suffered several beatings.

He got into trouble at school because of the beatings he gave to other students.

There have been reports of police beatings in the area.

After the beatings, he was afraid to leave his house.