How to Pronounce "waddling"
word
ˈwɑdəɫ
WAH-duh-ling
wˈɒdlɪŋ
WOD-ling
Definition
Moving by rocking from side to side with short steps, like a duck. Usually describes how certain animals or people move awkwardly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɑdəɫ
British English
wˈɒdlɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAH-duh-ling
UK
WOD-ling
Listen in Context
You could see the puppy waddling behind its mother, struggling to keep up.
The duck is waddling across the yard.
The baby started waddling when he learned to walk.
The penguins were waddling to the water.