How to Pronounce "goings"
word
ˈɡoʊɪŋz
GOH-ingz
ɡˈəʊɪŋz
GOH-ingz
Definition
The things that are happening or occurred, especially everyday events and activities. Usually used in the phrase 'the goings-on' to talk about what is happening, often with the sense of something curious or suspicious.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡoʊɪŋz
British English
ɡˈəʊɪŋz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GOH-ingz
UK
GOH-ingz
Listen in Context
Nobody understands the goings in that old house.
The teacher is curious about the goings at the back of the class.
She was shocked by the strange goings at work.
People are gossiping about the recent goings in the neighborhood.