How to Pronounce “borrowing

word

/ˈbɑɹoʊɪŋ/
BAH-roh-ing
/bˈɒɹəʊɪŋ/
BO-roh-ing

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈbɑɹoʊɪŋ/

British English

/bˈɒɹəʊɪŋ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

BAH-roh-ing

UK

BO-roh-ing

Listen in Context

Borrowing books from the library is free.

Borrowing money from a friend can help in an emergency.

The English word 'piano' is a borrowing from Italian.

If your borrowing keeps increasing, you might get into debt.