How to Pronounce "rooting"
word
/ˈɹutɪŋ/
ROO-ding
/ɹˈuːtɪŋ/
ROO-ting
Definition
Establishing deeply or firmly; also, enthusiastically supporting or cheering for someone or something (informal: 'rooting for').
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɹutɪŋ/
British English
/ɹˈuːtɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROO-ding
UK
ROO-ting
Listen in Context
We are all rooting for you to win the competition.
The plant is rooting nicely in the new soil.
She was rooting around in her bag for the keys.
I've been rooting for that team since I was a kid — I can't switch now.