How to Pronounce "meditating"
word
ˈmɛdəˌteɪtɪŋ
MED-uh-tay-ting
mˈɛdɪtˌeɪtɪŋ
MED-i-tay-ting
Definition
To focus your mind in silence, often to relax or find inner peace, usually by sitting quietly and concentrating on your breathing or thoughts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɛdəˌteɪtɪŋ
British English
mˈɛdɪtˌeɪtɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MED-uh-tay-ting
UK
MED-i-tay-ting
Listen in Context
She is meditating in the garden every morning.
He spends ten minutes meditating before bed.
I saw many people meditating in the park.
I wasn't sleeping—I was just meditating with my eyes closed.