How to Pronounce "scenting"
word
ˈsɛnt
SENT-ing
sˈɛntɪŋ
SENT-ing
Definition
The act of detecting or noticing a smell, or giving something a pleasant fragrance. It can mean animals following a smell or people adding a scent to something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɛnt
British English
sˈɛntɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SENT-ing
UK
SENT-ing
Listen in Context
The dog is scenting the ground for tracks.
She is scenting her handkerchief with lavender.
Wolves are scenting the air for danger.
The police dog kept scenting until it found the missing person.