How to Pronounce “restraining”
word
/ɹiˈstɹeɪnɪŋ/
ri-STRAYN-ing
/ɹɪstɹˈeɪnɪŋ/
ri-STRAYN-ing
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɹiˈstɹeɪnɪŋ/
British English
/ɹɪstɹˈeɪnɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-STRAYN-ing
UK
ri-STRAYN-ing
Listen in Context
He put a restraining hand on her shoulder.
There is a restraining order against him.
The parents were restraining their child from running into the street.
She spoke in a restraining tone to calm everyone down.