How to Pronounce "inventing"
word
/ˌɪnˈvɛntɪŋ/
in-VEN-ting
/ɪnvˈɛntɪŋ/
in-VEN-ting
Definition
The act of creating something new that did not exist before, often by using imagination and skill.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnˈvɛntɪŋ/
British English
/ɪnvˈɛntɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-VEN-ting
UK
in-VEN-ting
Listen in Context
Thomas Edison was famous for inventing many things.
They dream about inventing a new app.
It feels like he's just inventing excuses not to help.
Inventing isn't just about technology—sometimes it's creating new ways to solve everyday problems.