How to Pronounce "hell week"
expression
ˈhɛɫ/ /ˈwik
HEL-week
hˈɛl/ /wˈiːk
HEL-week
Definition
A period of one week that is extremely stressful or physically demanding, often used for intense training, preparation, or final exams.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɛɫ/ /ˈwik
British English
hˈɛl/ /wˈiːk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HEL-week
UK
HEL-week
Listen in Context
Final exams make this hell week for students.
Our team has training every day during hell week.
She survived her first hell week at college.
I'm not looking forward to hell week at work—so many deadlines!