How to Pronounce "tinkling"
word
ˈtɪŋkəɫɪŋ/, /ˈtɪŋkɫɪŋ
TING-kuh-ling
tˈɪŋklɪŋ
TING-kling
Definition
A light, clear, ringing sound, like small bells or delicate glass. It often describes a sound that is soft and pleasant.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɪŋkəɫɪŋ/, /ˈtɪŋkɫɪŋ
British English
tˈɪŋklɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TING-kuh-ling
UK
TING-kling
Listen in Context
I heard the tinkling of small bells outside the window.
The tinkling water in the fountain was very relaxing.
She wore bracelets that made a tinkling sound when she moved.
There was a constant tinkling of glasses at the party.