How to Pronounce "exaggerating"
word
/ɪɡˈzædʒɝˌeɪtɪŋ/
ig-ZA-juh-ray-ting
/ɛɡzˈædʒəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/
eg-ZA-juh-ray-ting
Definition
Describing something as bigger, better, worse, or more extreme than it really is.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɪɡˈzædʒɝˌeɪtɪŋ/
British English
/ɛɡzˈædʒəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ig-ZA-juh-ray-ting
UK
eg-ZA-juh-ray-ting
Listen in Context
He is exaggerating about how much homework he has.
Stop exaggerating, it wasn't that scary.
Are you exaggerating about how fast you ran?
She loves exaggerating her stories to make them funnier.