How to Pronounce "docking"
word
/ˈdɑkɪŋ/
DAH-king
/dˈɒkɪŋ/
DO-king
Definition
Docking is the process of joining one thing to another, especially connecting a ship or spacecraft to a dock or another vehicle.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdɑkɪŋ/
British English
/dˈɒkɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DAH-king
UK
DO-king
Listen in Context
The ship is docking at the harbor now.
Spacecraft use docking to connect in orbit.
We need to finish docking the boat before sunset.
The ISS crew prepared for a smooth docking with the new module.