How to Pronounce "wracking"
word
ˈɹækɪŋ
RAK-ing
ɹˈækɪŋ
RAK-ing
Definition
Causing intense pain, stress, or destruction, often used in expressions like 'wracking pain' or 'nerve-wracking' to describe something very distressing or destructive.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹækɪŋ
British English
ɹˈækɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAK-ing
UK
RAK-ing
Listen in Context
She felt wracking pain after the accident.
This is a wracking situation for the whole family.
He went through wracking stress during the exam.
Waiting for the test results was absolutely wracking.