How to Pronounce "mavericks"
word
ˈmævɝɪks/, /ˈmævɹɪks
MAV-er-iks
mˈævəɹˌɪks
MAV-uh-riks
Definition
People who think and act independently, not following the usual rules or ideas. "Mavericks" often challenge traditions and do things their own way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmævɝɪks/, /ˈmævɹɪks
British English
mˈævəɹˌɪks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAV-er-iks
UK
MAV-uh-riks
Listen in Context
The company is full of mavericks who have new ideas.
Some famous inventors were considered mavericks in their time.
Teachers sometimes appreciate mavericks in the classroom.
Startups love hiring mavericks who dare to break the mold.