How to Pronounce "gyrating"
word
ˈdʒaɪˌɹeɪtɪŋ
JY-ray-ting
dʒˈaɪɹeɪtɪŋ
jy-RAY-ting
Definition
Moving quickly in a circular or spiral motion, often used to describe how someone or something spins around or shakes, especially in dance.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒaɪˌɹeɪtɪŋ
British English
dʒˈaɪɹeɪtɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JY-ray-ting
UK
jy-RAY-ting
Listen in Context
The dancer was gyrating on stage.
The children started gyrating in circles.
The fan’s blades were gyrating fast.
She couldn’t stop gyrating to the beat of the music.