How to Pronounce "discrepancies"
word
dis-KREP-un-seez
dis-krep-UN-siz
Definition
Differences or inconsistencies between two or more things that should match or agree, often found in data, accounts, or reports.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪsˈkɹɛpənsiz
British English
dɪskɹˈɛpənsɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dis-KREP-un-seez
UK
dis-krep-UN-siz
Listen in Context
There are several discrepancies in the report.
The teacher noticed discrepancies in the students' answers.
We need to fix these discrepancies before submitting the data.
Auditors often find discrepancies after reviewing financial statements closely.