How to Pronounce "refinements"
word
ɹɪˈfaɪnmənts
ri-FYNE-muhnts
ɹɪfˈaɪnmənts
ri-FYNE-muhnts
Definition
Small changes or improvements made to something to make it better or more precise. It can also mean qualities of being more cultured, elegant, or sophisticated.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹɪˈfaɪnmənts
British English
ɹɪfˈaɪnmənts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-FYNE-muhnts
UK
ri-FYNE-muhnts
Listen in Context
The engineer made several refinements to improve the machine.
These refinements made the product safer for children.
After many refinements, the recipe was perfect.
We added some last-minute refinements before the big presentation.