How to Pronounce "alluding"
word
əˈɫudɪŋ
uh-LOO-ding
ɐlˈuːdɪŋ
uh-LOO-ding
Definition
Mentioning something indirectly, without saying it openly or clearly.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈɫudɪŋ
British English
ɐlˈuːdɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-LOO-ding
UK
uh-LOO-ding
Listen in Context
She was alluding to her childhood without saying it directly.
The teacher kept alluding to a surprise for the class.
By alluding to famous people, the writer made her point stronger.
Are you alluding to something you want to tell me?