How to Pronounce “waking

word

/ˈweɪkɪŋ/
WAY-king
/wˈeɪkɪŋ/
WAY-king

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈweɪkɪŋ/

British English

/wˈeɪkɪŋ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

WAY-king

UK

WAY-king

Listen in Context

I was waking when the phone rang.

She drinks water right after waking up.

During his waking hours, the baby smiles a lot.

I had that weird half-dream feeling while I was waking up.