How to Pronounce "epitome"
word
ɪˈpɪtəmi
ih-PIT-uh-mee
ɪpˈɪtəmˌi
ih-PIT-uh-mee
Definition
The best possible example or perfect representation of a quality or type.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪˈpɪtəmi
British English
ɪpˈɪtəmˌi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ih-PIT-uh-mee
UK
ih-PIT-uh-mee
Listen in Context
She is the epitome of generosity.
This car is the epitome of luxury.
He became the epitome of success in his field.
That restaurant is the epitome of fine dining—everything was perfect.