How to Pronounce "masturbating"
word
ˈmæstɝˌbeɪtɪŋ
MAS-ter-bay-ting
mˈɑːstəbˌeɪtɪŋ
MAH-stuh-bay-ting
Definition
Touching your own genitals to give yourself sexual pleasure, often to reach orgasm.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmæstɝˌbeɪtɪŋ
British English
mˈɑːstəbˌeɪtɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAS-ter-bay-ting
UK
MAH-stuh-bay-ting
Listen in Context
He was masturbating in his room.
Talking about masturbating can make people feel shy.
Some people feel guilty after masturbating.
She denied masturbating when her mom walked in.