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How to Pronounce "urging"

word

ˈɝdʒɪŋ
UR-jing
ˈɜːdʒɪŋ
UR-jing

Definition

Encouraging or pressing someone strongly to do something, or the act of giving a strong recommendation or request.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɝdʒɪŋ

British English

ˈɜːdʒɪŋ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

UR-jing

UK

UR-jing

Listen in Context

He is urging his friend to apply for the job.

The teacher kept urging the students to study harder.

At her mother's urging, she visited the doctor.

Despite my urging, he refused to change his mind.