How to Pronounce “promising

word

/ˈpɹɑməsɪŋ/
PRAH-muh-sing
/pɹˈɒmɪsɪŋ/
PRO-mi-sing

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈpɹɑməsɪŋ/

British English

/pɹˈɒmɪsɪŋ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

PRAH-muh-sing

UK

PRO-mi-sing

Listen in Context

She is a promising young artist.

The test results look promising so far.

We had a promising start to the project.

It's still early, but the new treatment looks really promising.