How to Pronounce "tunnelling"
word
ˈtənəɫ
TUH-nl-ing
tˈʌnəlɪŋ
TUN-uh-ling
Definition
Tunnelling is the process of making a tunnel, either by digging through earth or rock, or it can refer to a method of sending data securely through a network (in technology).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtənəɫ
British English
tˈʌnəlɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TUH-nl-ing
UK
TUN-uh-ling
Listen in Context
Tunnelling is used to build train tunnels under cities.
The workers learned about tunnelling before starting the project.
Internet security uses tunnelling to protect your data.
Modern tunnelling allows cities to create subway systems with less surface disruption.