concerning

/kənˈsɜːrnɪŋ/

Syllables con·cern·ing

Stress con-CERN-ing

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kən/

schwa

cern

/sɜːrn/

er sound

ing

/ɪŋ/

nasal ng

Meaning

about; relating to; causing worry

Sound Reference

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con=/kən/(control) + cern=/sɜːrn/(fern) + ing=/ɪŋ/(sing)

Example

The report raised several issues concerning public safety.