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How to Pronounce "writer's block"

expression

ˈɹaɪtɝz/ /ˈbɫɑk
RYE-terz BLOK
ˈraɪtəz/ /blˈɒk
RYE-tuhz BLOK

Definition

A condition where a writer is unable to produce new work or ideas, often feeling stuck or unable to write for a period of time.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɹaɪtɝz/ /ˈbɫɑk

British English

ˈraɪtəz/ /blˈɒk

Simplified Pronunciation

US

RYE-terz BLOK

UK

RYE-tuhz BLOK

Listen in Context

She could not finish her story because of writer's block.

Many students experience writer's block when starting essays.

He tried different techniques to overcome writer's block.

Whenever I sit down to write, writer's block hits me hard.