How to Pronounce "clacking"
word
ˈkɫæk
KLAK
klˈækɪŋ
KLAK-ing
Definition
A short, sharp sound made when hard objects hit each other repeatedly, like heels on a hard floor or keys on a keyboard.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɫæk
British English
klˈækɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KLAK
UK
KLAK-ing
Listen in Context
I heard the clacking of the horse’s hooves on the road.
The old typewriter made a loud clacking sound.
Her high heels were clacking on the tile floor.
The keys were clacking as she typed her report in a hurry.