How to Pronounce "murmuring"
word
/ˈmɝmɝɪŋ/
MUR-mur-ing
/mˈɜːməɹɪŋ/
MUR-muh-ring
Definition
A soft, low sound made by people speaking quietly or by something moving gently. It can refer to people quietly talking or the soft noise of things like wind or water.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmɝmɝɪŋ/
British English
/mˈɜːməɹɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MUR-mur-ing
UK
MUR-muh-ring
Listen in Context
I could hear murmuring in the next room.
The wind was murmuring through the trees.
She was murmuring softly to her baby.
A murmuring crowd waited outside the door, anxious to get inside.