How to Pronounce "procrastinate"
word
pɹəˈkɹæstəˌneɪt
pruh-KRAS-tuh-nayt
pɹəkɹˈɑːstɪnˌeɪt
pruh-KRAH-stin-ayt
Definition
To delay or postpone doing something, especially important tasks, usually because you don't want to do them or are avoiding them.
IPA Transcription
American English
pɹəˈkɹæstəˌneɪt
British English
pɹəkɹˈɑːstɪnˌeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pruh-KRAS-tuh-nayt
UK
pruh-KRAH-stin-ayt
Listen in Context
I always procrastinate when I have to clean my room.
Do not procrastinate on your homework.
She tends to procrastinate before exams.
If you procrastinate too long, the work just piles up.