How to Pronounce "shielding"
word
ˈʃiɫdɪŋ
SHEEL-ding
ʃˈiːldɪŋ
SHEEL-ding
Definition
Shielding means protecting someone or something from harm or danger, or in technical contexts, blocking unwanted effects like radiation or electrical interference.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃiɫdɪŋ
British English
ʃˈiːldɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHEEL-ding
UK
SHEEL-ding
Listen in Context
He stood in front of his friend, shielding him from the wind.
The lab uses special walls for shielding against radiation.
He wore a hat for shielding his eyes from the sun.
The metal casing acts as shielding for the wires inside your phone.