How to Pronounce "innings"
word
ˈɪnɪŋz
IN-ingz
ɪnnˈɪŋz
in-INGZ
Definition
A period in cricket or baseball when one team takes its turn to bat. It can also mean a span of activity or opportunity for a person or group.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪnɪŋz
British English
ɪnnˈɪŋz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN-ingz
UK
in-INGZ
Listen in Context
Each team has two innings in a cricket match.
He scored fifty runs in his first innings.
The game was decided in the last innings.
After a long and successful career, you could say he had a good innings.