How to Pronounce "maid"
word
/ˈmeɪd/
mayd
/mˈeɪd/
mayd
Definition
A maid is a woman whose job is to clean, cook, or do other household work in someone's home or in a hotel. The word can also refer to a hotel worker who cleans rooms.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmeɪd/
British English
/mˈeɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
mayd
UK
mayd
Listen in Context
The maid cleaned the kitchen this morning.
Our hotel maid brought fresh towels.
They hired a maid to help with the housework.
The maid usually comes by twice a week, so the place stays pretty clean.