How to Pronounce "recuperating"
word
ɹiˈkupɝˌeɪtɪŋ/, /ɹɪˈkupɝˌeɪtɪŋ
ri-KOO-per-ay-ting
ɹɪkjˈuːpəɹˌeɪtɪŋ
ri-KYOO-puh-ray-ting
Definition
Recovering from an illness, injury, or a difficult situation; getting better or regaining strength gradually.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹiˈkupɝˌeɪtɪŋ/, /ɹɪˈkupɝˌeɪtɪŋ
British English
ɹɪkjˈuːpəɹˌeɪtɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-KOO-per-ay-ting
UK
ri-KYOO-puh-ray-ting
Listen in Context
He is recuperating in the hospital after surgery.
She is recuperating from the flu at home.
After the accident, he spent weeks recuperating.
I'm still recuperating from that stressful week at work.