How to Pronounce "refreshing"
word
/ɹɪˈfɹɛʃɪŋ/
ri-FRESH-ing
/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃɪŋ/
ri-FRESH-ing
Definition
Describes something that makes you feel cool, clean, or more energetic, often after you are tired, hot, or bored. Can also mean pleasantly new or different.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɹɪˈfɹɛʃɪŋ/
British English
/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-FRESH-ing
UK
ri-FRESH-ing
Listen in Context
A cold lemonade is very refreshing on a hot day.
The cool breeze feels refreshing after working outside.
Taking a shower in the morning is refreshing.
It's refreshing to meet someone so honest these days.