How to Pronounce "cockfighting"
word
ˈkɑkˌfaɪtɪŋ
KAHK-fy-ting
kˈɒkfaɪtɪŋ
KOK-fy-ting
Definition
A blood sport in which two roosters are placed in a ring to fight each other for entertainment, sometimes until one is seriously hurt or killed.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɑkˌfaɪtɪŋ
British English
kˈɒkfaɪtɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAHK-fy-ting
UK
KOK-fy-ting
Listen in Context
Cockfighting is banned in many countries.
Some people consider cockfighting a traditional sport.
Animal rights groups protest against cockfighting.
There was a secret cockfighting ring discovered outside the city.