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How to Pronounce "whining"

word

/ˈhwaɪnɪŋ/
WY-ning
/wˈaɪnɪŋ/
WY-ning

Definition

Making a high, complaining sound or talking in an annoying voice to express unhappiness or dissatisfaction, often repeatedly.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈhwaɪnɪŋ/

British English

/wˈaɪnɪŋ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

WY-ning

UK

WY-ning

Listen in Context

The baby is whining because he is tired.

My dog keeps whining at the door.

She started whining about her homework again.

Stop whining and just do it already!