How to pronounce hearing

Say it like this: /ˈhɪɹ.ɪŋ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈhɪɹ.ɪŋ/

What does hearing mean?

adjAble to hear, as opposed to deaf.

“Deaf people often must deal with hearing people.”

nounThe sense used to perceive sound.

“My hearing isn't what it used to be, but I still heard that noise.”

The distance or physical region within which something may be heard; earshot.

“She moved out of hearing and I lost the end of the sentence.”

Something heard; a report or piece of news.

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