How to Pronounce "enlist"
word
/ˌɛnˈɫɪst/
en-LIST
/ɛnlˈɪst/
en-LIST
Definition
To join the military, or to ask or encourage someone to help you with something; also, to sign up for an activity, especially one involving service or support.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɛnˈɫɪst/
British English
/ɛnlˈɪst/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
en-LIST
UK
en-LIST
Listen in Context
She asked her friends to enlist their help with moving.
Tom managed to enlist his brother's support for the project.
You can enlist by filling out the online form.
After watching the documentary, many young people wanted to enlist.