How to Pronounce “joking”

word

/ˈdʒoʊkɪŋ/

JOH-king

/dʒˈəʊkɪŋ/

JOH-king

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈdʒoʊkɪŋ/

British English

/dʒˈəʊkɪŋ/

JOH-king

I’m joking. It’s not true.

He was joking about the test.

She smiled so I knew she was joking.

Relax, I was joking—I’m not actually quitting.