How to Pronounce "pillaging"
word
ˈpɪɫɪdʒɪŋ
PIL-uh-jing
pˈɪlɪdʒɪŋ
PIL-ij-ing
Definition
Stealing things, especially during war or chaos, often by force and violence.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɪɫɪdʒɪŋ
British English
pˈɪlɪdʒɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PIL-uh-jing
UK
PIL-ij-ing
Listen in Context
The army was accused of pillaging the village.
Pillaging was common during ancient wars.
They were punished for pillaging homes.
There were reports of pillaging after the city fell.