How to Pronounce "keeling"
word
ˈkiɫɪŋ
KEEL-ing
kˈiːlɪŋ
KEEL-ing
Definition
Keeling refers to a boat or ship tipping over so far that it is likely to capsize, or sometimes just leaning to one side dangerously.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkiɫɪŋ
British English
kˈiːlɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KEEL-ing
UK
KEEL-ing
Listen in Context
The boat started keeling in the strong wind.
Too much weight on one side led to keeling.
Fishermen worry about keeling during storms.
After the big wave hit, we could feel the yacht keeling dangerously.