American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'explaining' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "explaining" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "explaining"

Use this quick pronunciation guide before practicing the word out loud.

Simple pronunciation
ihks-play-nihng
IPA transcription
/ɪksˈpʰleɪ.nɪŋ/
Word frequency
1,048th

Practice saying "explaining"

Record yourself saying the word and get instant feedback on your pronunciation from Pronuncia's AI coach.

ihks-play-nihng
Try out the practice card

What does "explaining" mean?

  1. telling someone something clearly so they can understand

Examples of "explaining" in a sentence

  • She was explaining the rules of the game.
  • He is good at explaining complex concepts in simple terms.
  • The teacher spent the entire class explaining the assignment.

How common is "explaining"?

Explaining is the 1,048th most common word in English.

Search another word or phrase

Type any word or phrase in the box to practice pronouncing it.

0/100

Not sure what to practice? Try these words that are hard for Spanish Native Speakers

infrastructurebeachworldthissheetanxietychocolatestatisticscomfortablemurdererchaosscheduletheserefrigeratorruralironcatholicfifthpeacecrab