How to Pronounce "exorbitant"
word
ig-ZOR-bi-tuhnt
eg-ZAW-bi-tuhnt
Definition
Much more than is reasonable or expected, especially referring to prices or amounts; extremely high or excessive.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪɡˈzɔɹbɪtənt
British English
ɛɡzˈɔːbɪtənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ig-ZOR-bi-tuhnt
UK
eg-ZAW-bi-tuhnt
Listen in Context
The hotel charged an exorbitant price for one night.
I can't afford that car because of its exorbitant cost.
The restaurant’s menu had some exorbitant dishes.
The fees for late registration are simply exorbitant!