English pronunciation

How to pronounce “moving

Phonetic spelling

MOOV-ing

IPA /ˈmuvɪŋ/

Syllable stress

MOOV·ing

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “moving”?

m o v i n g

moving” is spelled M-O-V-I-N-G. It is pronounced MOOV-ing, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • We are moving to a new apartment next week.

  • The car was moving slowly through the traffic.

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