How to Pronounce "ravaging"
word
ˈɹævɪdʒɪŋ
RAV-ij-ing
ɹˈævɪdʒɪŋ
rav-IJ-ing
Definition
Causing severe destruction, damage, or ruin to something. Often used to describe things like diseases, storms, or war doing great harm.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹævɪdʒɪŋ
British English
ɹˈævɪdʒɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAV-ij-ing
UK
rav-IJ-ing
Listen in Context
The hurricane is ravaging the small town.
A disease is ravaging the crops this year.
Wildfires are ravaging the forest.
The news kept showing images of the ravaging floods across the region.