How to Pronounce "deltoids"
word
ˈdɛlˌtɔɪdz
DEL-toydz
dˈɛltɔɪdz
del-TOYDZ
Definition
The deltoids are the large, triangular muscles covering the shoulder, responsible for lifting and rotating the arm.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɛlˌtɔɪdz
British English
dˈɛltɔɪdz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DEL-toydz
UK
del-TOYDZ
Listen in Context
I have sore deltoids after lifting weights.
Push-ups help to strengthen your deltoids.
The deltoids are above the upper arm.
If you want broader shoulders, you need to work on your deltoids.