How to Pronounce "killings"
word
/ˈkɪɫɪŋz/
KI-lingz
/kˈɪlɪŋz/
KI-lingz
Definition
Acts of killing people, usually referring to multiple violent deaths, often in news or legal contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɪɫɪŋz/
British English
/kˈɪlɪŋz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KI-lingz
UK
KI-lingz
Listen in Context
There have been several killings in the city this year.
Police are investigating the recent killings.
The community is shocked by the killings.
The news reported a string of gang-related killings last night.