How to Pronounce “drowning

word

/ˈdɹaʊnɪŋ/
DROW-ning
/dɹˈaʊnɪŋ/
DROW-ning

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈdɹaʊnɪŋ/

British English

/dɹˈaʊnɪŋ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

DROW-ning

UK

DROW-ning

Listen in Context

The lifeguard saw a child drowning near the deep end.

Cold water makes drowning more dangerous.

He shouted for help because his friend was drowning.

When I saw him drowning, I jumped in without thinking.