How to Pronounce "antechamber"
word
ˈæntɛˌtʃeɪmbɝ
AN-teh-chaym-ber
ˈæntɪtʃˌeɪmbɐ
AN-ti-chaym-buh
Definition
A small room or hall that leads into a larger or main room, often used as a waiting area before entering.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈæntɛˌtʃeɪmbɝ
British English
ˈæntɪtʃˌeɪmbɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AN-teh-chaym-ber
UK
AN-ti-chaym-buh
Listen in Context
We waited in the antechamber before the meeting started.
The palace has a beautiful antechamber.
The doctor asked us to wait in the antechamber.
Guests usually leave their coats in the antechamber before going inside.