How to Pronounce "instructing"
word
ˌɪnˈstɹəktɪŋ
in-STRUHK-ting
ɪnstɹˈʌktɪŋ
in-STRUK-ting
Definition
Giving someone specific directions or teaching them how to do something; explaining what steps to follow or what to do.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈstɹəktɪŋ
British English
ɪnstɹˈʌktɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-STRUHK-ting
UK
in-STRUK-ting
Listen in Context
The teacher is instructing the class on math problems.
My coach is instructing me on how to swim.
She is instructing the new employees on safety rules.
He spent the afternoon instructing his friend on how to fix the bike.