How to Pronounce "soliciting"
word
səˈɫɪsətɪŋ
suh-LIH-suh-ting
səlˈɪsɪtɪŋ
suh-LIS-i-ting
Definition
Soliciting means asking for something, such as help, money, or business, often in a direct way. It can also refer to trying to attract clients, especially in a legal context like prostitution.
IPA Transcription
American English
səˈɫɪsətɪŋ
British English
səlˈɪsɪtɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suh-LIH-suh-ting
UK
suh-LIS-i-ting
Listen in Context
She was soliciting donations for the new hospital.
The company is soliciting feedback from its customers.
He was arrested for soliciting on the street.
We get people soliciting for different charities almost every weekend.