How to Pronounce "handicapping"
word
ˈhændiˌkæpɪŋ
HAN-dee-kap-ing
hˈændɪkˌæpɪŋ
HAN-dik-ap-ing
Definition
The act of predicting or evaluating who is more likely to win in a competition, often by assigning advantages or disadvantages to level the playing field, especially in gambling or sports.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhændiˌkæpɪŋ
British English
hˈændɪkˌæpɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAN-dee-kap-ing
UK
HAN-dik-ap-ing
Listen in Context
He spends his free time handicapping horse races.
Handicapping helps make betting more fair.
Many websites offer tips for handicapping football games.
I've been handicapping this week's games, but it's tough to pick a winner.