How to Pronounce "career"
word
/kɝˈɪɹ/
kuh-REER
/kəɹˈiə/
kuh-REE-uh
Definition
A career is the kind of work you do over many years, or the long-term path of your working life. It can also mean progress and development in a professional field.
IPA Transcription
American English
/kɝˈɪɹ/
British English
/kəɹˈiə/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuh-REER
UK
kuh-REE-uh
Listen in Context
She wants a career in medicine.
Teaching was his first career.
He is starting a new career this year.
I never thought my career would take me abroad.