How to Pronounce "evicting"
word
ɪˈvɪktɪŋ
i-VIK-ting
ɪvˈɪktɪŋ
iv-IK-ting
Definition
Removing someone from a home or property by legal process, usually because they did not pay rent or broke the rules.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪˈvɪktɪŋ
British English
ɪvˈɪktɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
i-VIK-ting
UK
iv-IK-ting
Listen in Context
The landlord is evicting the tenants for not paying rent.
The court is evicting several families from the building.
They are evicting people who live there illegally.
The city is evicting long-time residents to build new apartments.