How to Pronounce "bitterest"

word

BIH-ter-uhst

BIT-uh-ruhst

Definition

The superlative form of 'bitter', describing something that has the most bitter taste or the most painful, unpleasant feeling or experience compared to all others.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈbɪtɝəst

British English

bˈɪtəɹəst

Simplified Pronunciation

BIH-ter-uhst

BIT-uh-ruhst

Listen in Context

This is the bitterest coffee I have ever tasted.

Lemon is one of the bitterest fruits.

Failing the exam was his bitterest disappointment.

That was the bitterest argument we've ever had—we didn't speak for months.