How to Pronounce "enlistment"
word
ɛnˈɫɪstmənt
en-LIST-muhnt
ɛnlˈɪstmənt
en-LIST-muhnt
Definition
The act of joining the military or signing up for an official group or service, usually as a volunteer.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɛnˈɫɪstmənt
British English
ɛnlˈɪstmənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
en-LIST-muhnt
UK
en-LIST-muhnt
Listen in Context
His enlistment in the army started last year.
The enlistment period lasts for two years.
He celebrated his successful enlistment with his family.
After his enlistment, he moved to a new city for basic training.