How to Pronounce "clinking"
word
ˈkɫɪŋk
KLINGK
klˈɪŋkɪŋ
KLING-king
Definition
A high, light sound that happens when glass, metal, or similar objects gently hit each other.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɫɪŋk
British English
klˈɪŋkɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KLINGK
UK
KLING-king
Listen in Context
I hear the clinking of glasses in the kitchen.
She likes the clinking sound of coins.
The keys are clinking in his pocket.
Everyone raised their glasses, clinking them together to celebrate.