How to Pronounce "shattering"
word
ˈʃætɝɪŋ
SHAT-er-ing
ʃˈætəɹɪŋ
SHAT-uh-ring
Definition
Describes something that is breaking into pieces physically or having an extremely upsetting emotional impact.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃætɝɪŋ
British English
ʃˈætəɹɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHAT-er-ing
UK
SHAT-uh-ring
Listen in Context
The window made a shattering sound.
It was a shattering defeat for the team.
Getting that news was a shattering experience.
Losing his job had a shattering effect on his confidence.