How to Pronounce "stinging"
word
ˈstɪŋɪŋ
STING-ing
stˈɪŋɪŋ
sting-ING
Definition
Describes a sharp, painful sensation like a sting, or words that hurt feelings with their harshness.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɪŋɪŋ
British English
stˈɪŋɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STING-ing
UK
sting-ING
Listen in Context
I felt a stinging pain in my finger after touching the plant.
The soap caused a stinging feeling in my eyes.
The bee left a stinging mark on his arm.
She made a stinging comment about his cooking skills.