How to Pronounce "stealing"
word
/ˈstiɫɪŋ/
STEE-ling
/stˈiːlɪŋ/
STEE-ling
Definition
The act of taking something that belongs to someone else without permission and without intending to return it. It usually refers to a crime or dishonest behavior.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈstiɫɪŋ/
British English
/stˈiːlɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STEE-ling
UK
STEE-ling
Listen in Context
Stealing is wrong.
The police caught him stealing a bike.
She was fired for stealing money from the store.
He got into serious trouble for stealing his roommate's food.