How to Pronounce "seagoing"
word
ˈsiˌɡoʊɪŋ
SEE-goh-ing
sˈiːɡəʊɪŋ
SEE-goh-ing
Definition
Describes something (usually a ship or vessel) that is able to travel or operate on the sea, not just on rivers or lakes.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsiˌɡoʊɪŋ
British English
sˈiːɡəʊɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEE-goh-ing
UK
SEE-goh-ing
Listen in Context
The ship is seagoing and can travel across oceans.
Only seagoing vessels are allowed to leave the harbor during storms.
They designed a new seagoing cargo ship.
That old ferry isn’t seagoing—it was built for the river.