How to Pronounce "sighting"

word

/ˈsaɪtɪŋ/

SY-ting

/sˈaɪtɪŋ/

SY-ting

Definition

An occasion when someone sees something, especially something unusual or rare, often for a short time.

American English

/ˈsaɪtɪŋ/

British English

/sˈaɪtɪŋ/

SY-ting

There was a sighting of a rare bird in the park.

The police reported a sighting of the missing child.

We had our first sighting of dolphins this year.

There have been several UFO sightings in this area lately.