How to Pronounce "excite"
word
/ɪkˈsaɪt/
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/ɛksˈaɪt/
ik-SYT
Definition
To make someone feel very happy, interested, or full of energy. It can also mean to cause strong emotions or reactions.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɪkˈsaɪt/
British English
/ɛksˈaɪt/
Simplified Pronunciation
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Listen in Context
The movie will excite the children.
New ideas always excite me.
Loud noises can excite the dog.
The announcement really excited everyone at work.