How to Pronounce "your ears are ringing"
expression
ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈiɹz/, /ˈɪɹz/ /ˈɑɹ/, /ɝ/ /ˈɹɪŋɪŋ
YOR EERZ are RING-ing
jˈɔː/ /ˈiəz/ /ɛə/ /ɹˈɪŋɪŋ
YAW EE-uz AIR RING-ing
Definition
This means there is a buzzing or ringing sound in your ears, usually when there is no external noise. People also use it as a playful way to say that someone is talking about you.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈiɹz/, /ˈɪɹz/ /ˈɑɹ/, /ɝ/ /ˈɹɪŋɪŋ
British English
jˈɔː/ /ˈiəz/ /ɛə/ /ɹˈɪŋɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YOR EERZ are RING-ing
UK
YAW EE-uz AIR RING-ing
Listen in Context
Sometimes your ears are ringing after you hear loud music.
If your ears are ringing, you might have tinnitus.
I can't sleep because my ears are ringing.
Wow, my ears are ringing—were you just talking about me?