How to Pronounce "minefield"
word
ˈmaɪnˌfiɫd
MYNE-feeld
mˈaɪnfiːld
MYNE-feeld
Definition
A minefield is an area with explosive land mines, or a situation full of hidden dangers or difficulties.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmaɪnˌfiɫd
British English
mˈaɪnfiːld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MYNE-feeld
UK
MYNE-feeld
Listen in Context
There is a minefield near the border.
Crossing the minefield is very dangerous.
Figuratively, the new law is a political minefield.
Social media can be a real minefield if you’re not careful.