How to Pronounce "battering"
word
ˈbætɝɪŋ
BAT-er-ing
bˈætəɹɪŋ
BAT-uh-ring
Definition
Battering means repeatedly hitting someone or something very hard, or subjecting them to severe physical or emotional attack, often over time.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbætɝɪŋ
British English
bˈætəɹɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAT-er-ing
UK
BAT-uh-ring
Listen in Context
The door showed signs of battering after the break-in.
He suffered years of battering at home.
The old car took a battering in the storm.
She left her husband after years of emotional battering.