How to Pronounce "quarantining"
word
ˈkwɔɹənˌtaɪnɪŋ/, /ˈkwɔɹənˌtinɪŋ
KWOR-uhn-TY-ning
kwˈɒɹɑːntˌiːnɪŋ
kwuh-RON-teen-ing
Definition
Keeping people or animals separated from others to prevent the spread of disease, usually for a set period.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkwɔɹənˌtaɪnɪŋ/, /ˈkwɔɹənˌtinɪŋ
British English
kwˈɒɹɑːntˌiːnɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWOR-uhn-TY-ning
UK
kwuh-RON-teen-ing
Listen in Context
They are quarantining at home for two weeks.
The doctor ordered quarantining for all patients who showed symptoms.
Quarantining helps stop diseases from spreading.
After traveling abroad, he's been quarantining just in case.