How to Pronounce "careening"
word
kɝˈinɪŋ
kur-EEN-ing
kəɹˈiːnɪŋ
kuh-REEN-ing
Definition
Moving quickly and often out of control, especially when swerving or tilting from side to side.
IPA Transcription
American English
kɝˈinɪŋ
British English
kəɹˈiːnɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kur-EEN-ing
UK
kuh-REEN-ing
Listen in Context
The car was careening down the hill.
The bike came careening around the corner.
The empty can went careening across the street.
He jumped aside to avoid a careening skateboard.