How to Pronounce “terrifying”
word
/ˈtɛɹəˌfaɪɪŋ/
TE-ruh-fy-ing
/tˈɛɹɪfˌaɪɪŋ/
TE-ri-fy-ing
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtɛɹəˌfaɪɪŋ/
British English
/tˈɛɹɪfˌaɪɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TE-ruh-fy-ing
UK
TE-ri-fy-ing
Listen in Context
The haunted house was terrifying.
That was a terrifying experience for everyone.
The storm last night was terrifying.
It was terrifying to walk home alone in the dark.