How to Pronounce "whirl around"
expression
ˈhwɝɫ/, /ˈwɝɫ/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
WERL-uh-ROWND
wˈɜːl/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
WURL-uh-ROWND
Definition
To turn or spin quickly in a circle, often suddenly, or to make something do this.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhwɝɫ/, /ˈwɝɫ/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
British English
wˈɜːl/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WERL-uh-ROWND
UK
WURL-uh-ROWND
Listen in Context
She whirled around when she heard her name.
The leaves whirled around in the wind.
Suddenly, the dancer whirled around on stage.
I whirled around to catch a glimpse of who tapped my shoulder.