How to Pronounce "egress"
word
ɪˈɡɹɛs
ih-GRESS
ˈiːɡɹɛs
EE-gres
Definition
A way of going out or leaving a place; the act of exiting.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪˈɡɹɛs
British English
ˈiːɡɹɛs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ih-GRESS
UK
EE-gres
Listen in Context
The egress is located at the back of the building.
Every room must have a clear egress in case of fire.
He searched for the nearest egress during the drill.
Is that window really a legal egress for this bedroom?