How to Pronounce "meteors"
word
ˈmitiɝz
MEE-tee-erz
mˈiːtɪəz
MEE-tee-uhz
Definition
Meteors are pieces of rock or metal from space that burn brightly when they enter the Earth’s atmosphere, often seen as bright streaks of light in the sky.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmitiɝz
British English
mˈiːtɪəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MEE-tee-erz
UK
MEE-tee-uhz
Listen in Context
Last night, we saw five meteors in the sky.
Meteors appear as bright streaks of light during the night.
Many people make wishes when they see meteors.
Did you catch the meteors during last night's shower?