Type any word!

How to Pronounce "oscillating"

word

ˈɑsəˌɫeɪtɪŋ
AH-suh-lay-ting
ˈɒsɪlˌeɪtɪŋ
OS-i-lay-ting

Definition

Moving back and forth or up and down in a regular rhythm, like a fan or a pendulum.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɑsəˌɫeɪtɪŋ

British English

ˈɒsɪlˌeɪtɪŋ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

AH-suh-lay-ting

UK

OS-i-lay-ting

Listen in Context

The oscillating fan keeps the room cool.

The pendulum has an oscillating movement.

This machine makes an oscillating sound.

I love falling asleep with an oscillating fan blowing gently on me.