How to Pronounce "duckling"
word
ˈdəkɫɪŋ
DUHK-ling
dˈʌklɪŋ
DUK-ling
Definition
A duckling is a baby duck; it refers to a young duck just after it hatches.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdəkɫɪŋ
British English
dˈʌklɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DUHK-ling
UK
DUK-ling
Listen in Context
The duckling followed its mother across the pond.
That duckling is yellow and very small.
We saw a family of ducklings by the river.
Careful! There’s a duckling on the path—don’t step on it!