How to pronounce“alighting”in English
verbIPA/ælɪghtɪng/
Syllablesa·lig·hting
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Definitions of “alighting”
verb
present participle and gerund of alight
noun
The act of one who alights.
“The Eagles are a dangerous 'machine'. I have used them sparingly, and that is the absolute limit of their credibility or usefulness. The alighting of a Great Eagle of the Misty Mountains in the Shire is absurd; it also makes the later capture of G. by Saruman incredible, and spoils the account of his escape.”