How to pronounce making

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

American/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/

What does making mean?

nounThe act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.

“during the making of the movie”

Process of growth or development.

“As a child, he didn’t seem like a genius in the making.”

Something that causes somebody's success or progress

“a book that was the making of his career”

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