How to Pronounce "sufferings"
word
ˈsəfɝɪŋz/, /ˈsəfɹɪŋz
SUHF-er-ingz
sˈʌfəɹɪŋz
SUHF-uh-ringz
Definition
Sufferings are experiences of pain, distress, or hardship, either physical or emotional. The word is often used for serious or prolonged discomfort.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsəfɝɪŋz/, /ˈsəfɹɪŋz
British English
sˈʌfəɹɪŋz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SUHF-er-ingz
UK
SUHF-uh-ringz
Listen in Context
Their sufferings lasted for many years.
The book describes the sufferings of war victims.
We must never ignore people's sufferings.
He shared his sufferings openly, hoping it would help others.