How to Pronounce "listening"
word
/ˈɫɪsənɪŋ/
LI-suh-ning
/lˈɪsənɪŋ/
LI-suh-ning
Definition
Paying attention to sounds or to what someone is saying. Often refers to the skill of understanding spoken language.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫɪsənɪŋ/
British English
/lˈɪsənɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LI-suh-ning
UK
LI-suh-ning
Listen in Context
Good listening is important in class.
I am listening to music.
She was listening carefully to her teacher.
Are you even listening to me?