How to Pronounce “cunning

word

/ˈkənɪŋ/
KUH-ning
/kˈʌnɪŋ/
KUH-ning

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈkənɪŋ/

British English

/kˈʌnɪŋ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

KUH-ning

UK

KUH-ning

Listen in Context

The cunning fox escaped from the hunter.

She made a cunning plan to win the game.

His cunning tricks fooled everyone.

Don’t trust him—he’s way too cunning for his own good.