How to Pronounce "parenting"
word
/ˈpɛɹəntɪŋ/
PAIR-uhnt-ing
/pˈeəɹəntɪŋ/
PAIR-uhnt-ing
Definition
The activity or process of raising and caring for children, including teaching, supporting, and guiding them as they grow.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɛɹəntɪŋ/
British English
/pˈeəɹəntɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAIR-uhnt-ing
UK
PAIR-uhnt-ing
Listen in Context
Good parenting helps children feel safe and loved.
There are many different parenting styles.
Parenting can be both joyful and challenging.
My parents had very different ideas about parenting when I was a kid.