How to Pronounce "nickering"
word
ˈnɪkərɪŋ
NIK-er-ing
nˈɪkɐ
NIK-uh-ring
Definition
Nickering is the soft, gentle neighing sound that horses make, usually to show affection, excitement, or to greet other horses or people.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnɪkərɪŋ
British English
nˈɪkɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NIK-er-ing
UK
NIK-uh-ring
Listen in Context
The horse was nickering softly as I walked into the stable.
She loves to hear the foals nickering in the morning.
The mare kept nickering to her new foal.
I could hear the horses nickering as we brought out their food.