How to Pronounce "threat"
word
/ˈθɹɛt/
thret
/θɹˈɛt/
thret
Definition
A threat is a statement, action, or situation that suggests someone may cause harm or that something bad may happen. It can come from a person, an animal, a disease, a problem, or any source of danger.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈθɹɛt/
British English
/θɹˈɛt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
thret
UK
thret
Listen in Context
The dog is not a threat to us.
They called the police after the threat.
Smoke can be a threat to your health.
At first we thought it was just talk, but the threat was real.