How to Pronounce "inching"
word
ˈɪntʃɪŋ
IN-ching
ˈɪntʃɪŋ
IN-ching
Definition
Moving slowly and carefully, usually by a very small amount at a time. Often used to describe progress or movement that is gradual.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪntʃɪŋ
British English
ˈɪntʃɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN-ching
UK
IN-ching
Listen in Context
The turtle is inching along the road.
He is inching closer to the goal every day.
The car was inching forward in heavy traffic.
I'm inching my way through this long book.