How to Pronounce "eyewitnesses"
word
ˈaɪˌwɪtnəsɪz
EYE-wit-nuh-siz
ˈaɪwɪtnəsɪz
EYE-wit-nuh-siz
Definition
People who see an event, especially a crime or accident, happen and can describe what they saw.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaɪˌwɪtnəsɪz
British English
ˈaɪwɪtnəsɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EYE-wit-nuh-siz
UK
EYE-wit-nuh-siz
Listen in Context
The police talked to several eyewitnesses who saw the accident.
There were no eyewitnesses to the robbery.
The judge listened to the eyewitnesses in court.
Several eyewitnesses described the suspect running away quickly.