How to Pronounce "incurring"
word
ˌɪnˈkɝɪŋ
in-KUR-ing
ɪnkˈɜːɹɪŋ
in-KUR-ing
Definition
To cause yourself to experience something, usually something unpleasant or unwanted, such as a cost, loss, or consequence.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈkɝɪŋ
British English
ɪnkˈɜːɹɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-KUR-ing
UK
in-KUR-ing
Listen in Context
By arriving late, you are incurring a penalty.
She is incurring high medical bills after the accident.
The company is incurring losses this quarter.
He keeps incurring extra fees because he forgets to pay on time.