How to Pronounce “wasting

word

/ˈweɪstɪŋ/
WAY-sting
/wˈeɪstɪŋ/
WAY-sting

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈweɪstɪŋ/

British English

/wˈeɪstɪŋ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

WAY-sting

UK

WAY-sting

Listen in Context

You are wasting water if you leave the tap on.

Stop wasting time and finish your homework.

The doctor said he was wasting away because of the illness.

We’re wasting money on subscriptions we never use.