How to Pronounce “arresting

word

/ɝˈɛstɪŋ/
uh-RES-ting
/ɐɹˈɛstɪŋ/
uh-RES-ting

IPA Transcription

American English

/ɝˈɛstɪŋ/

British English

/ɐɹˈɛstɪŋ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

uh-RES-ting

UK

uh-RES-ting

Listen in Context

His arresting voice made everyone listen.

The movie opens with an arresting scene of the city at dawn.

I couldn't look away from her arresting eyes.

There's something arresting about the simplicity of this design.