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How to Pronounce "stingers"

word

ˈstɪŋɝz
STING-erz
stˈɪŋɡəz
STING-uhz

Definition

Sharp, pointed body parts (often of insects or animals) used to inject venom or cause pain. It can also refer to spiked devices used by police to stop vehicles.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈstɪŋɝz

British English

stˈɪŋɡəz

Simplified Pronunciation

US

STING-erz

UK

STING-uhz

Listen in Context

Bees have sharp stingers to protect themselves.

Scorpions use their stingers to catch prey.

Some jellyfish have long stingers.

The police threw stingers on the road to stop the fleeing car.