How to Pronounce "mountaineering"
word
ˈmaʊntɪˌnɪɹɪŋ
MOWN-ti-NEER-ing
mˌaʊntɪnˈiəɹɪŋ
mown-tin-EE-uh-ring
Definition
The sport or activity of climbing mountains, especially as a challenging outdoor pursuit.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmaʊntɪˌnɪɹɪŋ
British English
mˌaʊntɪnˈiəɹɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MOWN-ti-NEER-ing
UK
mown-tin-EE-uh-ring
Listen in Context
She enjoys mountaineering in the Himalayas every year.
Mountaineering requires special equipment and training.
He learned about safety in his first mountaineering class.
A lot of people get into mountaineering for the adventure and the views.