How to Pronounce "bumping"

word

/ˈbəmpɪŋ/

BUHM-ping

/bˈʌmpɪŋ/

BUMP-ing

Definition

The act of hitting or running into something by accident or intentionally. In slang, 'bumping' can also refer to a lively or energetic party or event.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈbəmpɪŋ/

British English

/bˈʌmpɪŋ/

Simplified Pronunciation

BUHM-ping

BUMP-ing

Listen in Context

The car kept bumping against the wall.

We kept bumping into old friends at the mall.

The children were bumping their toys together.

This club is really bumping tonight!