How to Pronounce "betterment"
word
BET-er-muhnt
BET-uh-muhnt
Definition
Betterment means the process of making something better or improving it, especially the conditions of people's lives or situations.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɛtɝmənt
British English
bˈɛtəmənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BET-er-muhnt
UK
BET-uh-muhnt
Listen in Context
Education is key to the betterment of society.
They worked together for the betterment of their community.
The new park was built for the betterment of local children.
She's always looking for ways to contribute to the betterment of her workplace.