How to Pronounce "wilting"
word
ˈwɪɫtɪŋ
WIL-ting
wˈɪltɪŋ
WIL-ting
Definition
Wilting is when a plant becomes limp, droopy, and loses strength, usually because it does not have enough water. It can also be used to describe a person or thing losing energy or enthusiasm.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɪɫtɪŋ
British English
wˈɪltɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WIL-ting
UK
WIL-ting
Listen in Context
The flowers are wilting because they need water.
The plant started wilting in the hot sun.
Without rain, the crops are wilting in the field.
My energy was wilting after running all day.