How to Pronounce "emphasising"
word
ˈɛm.fəˌsaɪ.zɪŋ
EM-fuh-SY-zing
ˈɛmfɐsˌaɪzɪŋ
EM-fuh-SY-zing
Definition
Describing the act of giving special importance, attention, or stress to something when speaking or writing.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛm.fəˌsaɪ.zɪŋ
British English
ˈɛmfɐsˌaɪzɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EM-fuh-SY-zing
UK
EM-fuh-SY-zing
Listen in Context
The teacher kept emphasising the main idea of the lesson.
She is always emphasising healthy eating.
The coach was emphasising practice over talent.
I’m not emphasising the negatives—just being honest.