How to Pronounce "spanning"
word
ˈspænɪŋ
SPAN-ing
spˈænɪŋ
SPAN-ing
Definition
Covering, extending across, or including a certain area, period of time, or range. Often used to describe something that reaches from one end to another.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspænɪŋ
British English
spˈænɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPAN-ing
UK
SPAN-ing
Listen in Context
The bridge is spanning the river.
We learned about wars spanning several centuries.
She worked on projects spanning five years.
The exhibition features art spanning different cultures and eras.