How to Pronounce "hoarding"
word
ˈhɔɹdɪŋ
HAWR-ding
hˈɔːdɪŋ
HAWD-ing
Definition
Hoarding means collecting and keeping a large amount of things, often more than necessary, and sometimes refers to a mental health condition where a person finds it hard to get rid of items.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɔɹdɪŋ
British English
hˈɔːdɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAWR-ding
UK
HAWD-ing
Listen in Context
Hoarding can make it hard to find things in your house.
Many people started hoarding food when the pandemic began.
His hoarding of old magazines filled the whole room.
My grandmother's hoarding drives the rest of the family crazy.