How to Pronounce "buttoning"
word
ˈbətən
BUH-tən-ing
bˈʌtənɪŋ
BUT-uh-ning
Definition
The act of fastening clothes or fabric together using buttons, by putting the buttons through the holes.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbətən
British English
bˈʌtənɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BUH-tən-ing
UK
BUT-uh-ning
Listen in Context
She is buttoning her shirt.
He spent a long time buttoning his coat.
The child needs help buttoning her sweater.
I'm having trouble buttoning these tiny buttons.