How to Pronounce "lamenting"
word
ɫəˈmɛntɪŋ
luh-MEN-ting
lɐmˈɛntɪŋ
luh-MEN-ting
Definition
Expressing sadness or sorrow, often out loud, because of loss, disappointment, or something bad that happened.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɫəˈmɛntɪŋ
British English
lɐmˈɛntɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
luh-MEN-ting
UK
luh-MEN-ting
Listen in Context
She spent the day lamenting the loss of her cat.
People were lamenting after the town was destroyed.
He keeps lamenting his missed opportunity.
Stop lamenting the past and move forward.