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How to Pronounce "scrutinizing"

word

ˈskɹutəˌnaɪzɪŋ
SKROO-tuh-nye-zing
ˈskruːtənaɪzɪŋ
SKROO-tuh-nye-zing

Definition

Looking at or examining something very closely and carefully, often to find details or mistakes.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈskɹutəˌnaɪzɪŋ

British English

ˈskruːtənaɪzɪŋ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

SKROO-tuh-nye-zing

UK

SKROO-tuh-nye-zing

Listen in Context

The teacher was scrutinizing every answer on the test.

He is scrutinizing the contract before signing it.

She was scrutinizing the painting for hidden details.

They spent hours scrutinizing the financial report for any mistakes.