How to Pronounce "amounting"
word
əˈmaʊnɪŋ/, /əˈmaʊntɪŋ
uh-MOWN-ting
ɐmˈaʊntɪŋ
uh-MOWN-ting
Definition
'Amounting' is the present participle of 'amount.' It means to add up to a total or to reach a particular sum or number. It is often used in formal or written contexts regarding quantities or costs.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈmaʊnɪŋ/, /əˈmaʊntɪŋ
British English
ɐmˈaʊntɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-MOWN-ting
UK
uh-MOWN-ting
Listen in Context
The bill is amounting to a large sum.
The expenses are amounting quickly this month.
The tickets are amounting to $100.
All the donations are amounting to a sizeable fund for the school.