American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'running' in American English

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

Pronunciation of "running"

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Simple pronunciation
ruh-nihng
IPA transcription
/ˈɹə.nɪŋ/
Word frequency
400th

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What does "running" mean?

  1. 1.moving fast by using your legs, faster than walking
  2. 2.working or operating in a desired way

Examples of "running" in a sentence

  • I enjoy running in the park every morning.
  • The faucet is running, please turn it off.
  • She's running late for the meeting.

How common is "running"?

Running is the 400th most common word in English.

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