How to Pronounce "triggering"
word
ˈtɹɪɡɝɪŋ
TRIG-er-ing
tɹˈɪɡəɹɪŋ
trig-uh-ring
Definition
Causing a strong emotional reaction, especially bringing up difficult memories or feelings. Also describes something that sparks a response or starts a process.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɹɪɡɝɪŋ
British English
tɹˈɪɡəɹɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TRIG-er-ing
UK
trig-uh-ring
Listen in Context
This movie has some triggering scenes about loss.
Loud noises can be triggering for some people.
She avoids triggering topics in conversation.
Some social media content can be really triggering if you have anxiety.