How to Pronounce “wailing”
word
/ˈweɪɫɪŋ/
WAY-ling
/wˈeɪlɪŋ/
WAY-ling
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈweɪɫɪŋ/
British English
/wˈeɪlɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAY-ling
UK
WAY-ling
Listen in Context
The baby's wailing woke everyone up.
We heard wailing during the night.
The cat ran away, wailing loudly.
There was wailing all over the street after the accident.