How to Pronounce "prompting"
word
ˈpɹɑmptɪŋ
PROMPT-ing
pɹˈɒmptɪŋ
PROMPT-ing
Definition
The act of encouraging, reminding, or suggesting someone to speak, act, or think in a certain way. It can also mean a hint or cue that helps someone remember or do something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɹɑmptɪŋ
British English
pɹˈɒmptɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PROMPT-ing
UK
PROMPT-ing
Listen in Context
With a little prompting, he finally answered the question.
The actor needed prompting during the play.
She started reading after some prompting from her parents.
Sometimes, a bit of prompting is all it takes to boost someone’s confidence.