How to Pronounce "avenging"
word
əˈvɛndʒɪŋ
uh-VEN-jing
ɐvˈɛndʒɪŋ
uh-VEN-jing
Definition
Taking action to punish someone or make up for a wrong or harm done, usually out of a sense of justice or revenge.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈvɛndʒɪŋ
British English
ɐvˈɛndʒɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-VEN-jing
UK
uh-VEN-jing
Listen in Context
He became an avenging hero after his family was hurt.
She imagined herself avenging her brother's death.
The movie tells the story of an avenging spirit.
People cheered for the avenging team after their big comeback.