How to pronounce licking in German?

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licking::noun | Spocien Dictionary

licking

/'lɪkɪŋ/

an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest

Type	Words
Synonyms	defeat
Type of	ending, failure, finish, conclusion
Has types	whitewash, debacle, drubbing, skunk, slaughter, thrashing, trouncing, walloping, waterloo, whipping, heartbreaker, lurch, rout, shutout

they suffered a convincing licking.

licking

/'lɪkɪŋ/

the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

Type	Words
Synonyms	beating, drubbing, lacing, thrashing, trouncing, whacking
Type of	corporal punishment
Has types	flagellation, flogging, lashing, whipping, tanning