How to Pronounce "babysit"
word
/ˈbeɪbisɪt/
BAY-bee-sit
/bˈeɪbɪsˌɪt/
BAY-bee-sit
Definition
To look after someone else's child or children, usually for a short time while the parents are away.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbeɪbisɪt/
British English
/bˈeɪbɪsˌɪt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAY-bee-sit
UK
BAY-bee-sit
Listen in Context
Can you babysit my son tomorrow night?
She often babysits for her neighbors.
I babysat my little brother last weekend.
I'm trying to save up money, so I babysit whenever I can.