How to Pronounce "glancing"
word
ˈɡɫænsɪŋ
GLAN-sing
ɡlˈɑːnsɪŋ
GLAHN-sing
Definition
Looking quickly at something or someone, often out of the corner of your eye or without focusing for long. Can also refer to something touching lightly or at an angle.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɫænsɪŋ
British English
ɡlˈɑːnsɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GLAN-sing
UK
GLAHN-sing
Listen in Context
She kept glancing at the clock during class.
A bird flew by, glancing off the window.
He walked down the street, glancing into shop windows.
I caught her glancing at my phone when I left the room.