How to Pronounce "teething"
word
ˈtiðɪŋ
TEE-thing
tˈiːðɪŋ
TEEDH-ing
Definition
The process when a baby's first teeth start to come through the gums, usually causing discomfort. 'Teething' can also refer to early difficulties in a new project or system.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtiðɪŋ
British English
tˈiːðɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TEE-thing
UK
TEEDH-ing
Listen in Context
The baby is teething and cries a lot at night.
Many babies have a fever when they are teething.
During teething, babies like to chew on things.
She's having trouble sleeping because she's teething right now.