How to Pronounce "wheel around"
expression
ˈhwiɫ/, /ˈwiɫ/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
WEEL uh-ROWN(d)
wˈiːl/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
WEEL uh-ROUND
Definition
To turn around quickly and suddenly, often to face a different direction or to react to something unexpected.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhwiɫ/, /ˈwiɫ/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
British English
wˈiːl/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WEEL uh-ROWN(d)
UK
WEEL uh-ROUND
Listen in Context
He wheeled around when he heard his name.
The teacher wheeled around to face the noisy students.
She wheeled around to see who was behind her.
I wheeled around when I felt someone tap my shoulder.