Learn the American English pronunciation of "explaining" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.
Pronunciation of "explaining"
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Simple pronunciation
ihks-play-nihng
IPA transcription
/ɪksˈpʰleɪ.nɪŋ/
Word frequency
4,228th
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What does "explaining" mean?
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 4,228th most common word in English.
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