How to Pronounce "simmering"
word
ˈsɪmɝɪŋ
SIM-er-ing
sˈɪməɹɪŋ
SIM-uh-ring
Definition
Simmering means something is cooking gently at a low heat, just below boiling, or it can describe emotions that are quietly building up, close to bursting out.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɪmɝɪŋ
British English
sˈɪməɹɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIM-er-ing
UK
SIM-uh-ring
Listen in Context
The soup is simmering on the stove.
Keep the sauce simmering until it thickens.
Her anger was simmering below the surface.
He spoke calmly, but you could tell there was simmering tension in the room.