How to Pronounce "swirl around"
expression
ˈswɝɫ/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
SWURL uh-ROUND
swˈɜːl/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
swurl uh-ROUND
Definition
To move in circles or curves around something or through the air. It can also refer to thoughts or rumors spreading quickly and repeatedly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈswɝɫ/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
British English
swˈɜːl/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SWURL uh-ROUND
UK
swurl uh-ROUND
Listen in Context
Leaves swirl around on windy days.
Dust started to swirl around in the empty room.
The water in the glass began to swirl around when I stirred it.
Rumors about the new manager have been swirling around the office.