--- title: "How to pronounce \"wronging\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"wronging\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/3hMfCzXej94/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wronging" --- # How to pronounce "wronging" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/wrɒndʒɪng/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **wron·ging** - **Parts of Speech**: verb, noun - **VERB**: present participle and gerund of wrong - **NOUN**: An act by which somebody is wronged. ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (8 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "wronging" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "An abstract, discursive characterization of something as good or bad for someone. Or as wronging or uplifting them, addresses our motivations less effectively, I believe, than an imaginative engagement with the lives of those affected." - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 6:20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hMfCzXej94&t=380s) ### Example 2 > "They're all wronging him in some fashion." - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 27:25](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-XxWyFIK6A&t=1645s) ### Example 3 > "like looking for the person or the system or the government or the political party that's currently wronging them and they commit their whole life to just this this focus of who's wronging me and I need to point them out and call them out and scream at them. And I've never I've never fallen trap, but um I do have a competition with myself. Mhm. And I feel like that's very healthy because what I'm actually looking for in myself is some form of" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 110:56](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTrTqs9FLq0&t=6656s) ### Example 4 > "concubine of whom he was enamored to the wronging of his wife my mother my mother therefore prayed me without ceasing to lie with the woman myself that so she" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 286:03](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wgs1hLhSc2g&t=17163s) ### Example 5 > "Instagram and I was I wrote the post and I just didn't post it, but so I I noticed that so many people go through their lives like looking for an enemy, like looking for the person or the system or the government or the political party that's currently wronging them and they commit their whole life to just this this focus of who's wronging me and I need to point them out and call them out and scream at them. And I've never I've never fallen" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 110:51](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTrTqs9FLq0&t=6651s) ### Example 6 > "many of them are street vendors whose businesses have simply ground to a halt well we've already seen the impact that that's been having we've spotted these pictures on Facebook of a popular tourist town on Mexico's East Coast restaurants beaches which are usually after the wronging with people are absolutely empty coronavirus restrictions have all but shut down these local economies and people here are appealing for help while the BBC's" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 7:43](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTXVhC1h2ls&t=463s) ### Example 7 > "Fictions written or acted on stage and screen, can change our motivations by enlarging our sympathies. An abstract, discursive characterization of something as good or bad for someone, or as wronging or uplifting them, addresses our motivations less effectively, I believe, than an imaginative engagement with the lives of those affected." - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 46:20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hMfCzXej94&t=2780s) ### Example 8 > "So there's a famous quote by Shakespeare from "The Winter's Tale" where he describes adolescence as follows: "I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting." He then goes on to say, "Having said that, would any but these boiled brains of nineteen and two-and-twenty hunt in this weather?"" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 11:17](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zVS8HIPUng&t=677s) ## Related Words & Synonyms - **Synonyms**: [depravity](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/depravity), [iniquity](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/iniquity), [sin](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sin), [atrocity](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/atrocity), [hardship](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/hardship), [sorrow](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sorrow), [wrongdoing](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wrongdoing), [crime](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/crime) - **Nearby Vocabulary**: [wringing](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wringing), [wrangling](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wrangling), [wrenning](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wrenning), [wrigging](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wrigging), [wrongdoing](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wrongdoing), [wrongish](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wrongish), [wrooting](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wrooting), [wropping](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wropping) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce "wronging" correctly? 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