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How to Pronounce "embraced"

word

/ɛmˈbɹeɪst/
em-BRAYST
/ɛmbɹˈeɪst/
em-BRAYST

Definition

Past tense of 'embrace': to have held someone closely in your arms as a sign of affection; can also mean to have accepted or supported something willingly, like an idea or a change.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ɛmˈbɹeɪst/

British English

/ɛmbɹˈeɪst/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

em-BRAYST

UK

em-BRAYST

Listen in Context

She embraced her friend after not seeing him for years.

He embraced the new job opportunity with excitement.

The teacher embraced new teaching methods.

They finally embraced after the long flight delay.