How to Pronounce "writhe"
word
ˈɹɪθ
RITH
ɹˈaɪð
RYTHE
Definition
To twist and turn your body, often because of severe pain or discomfort.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹɪθ
British English
ɹˈaɪð
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RITH
UK
RYTHE
Listen in Context
He began to writhe on the floor after hurting his leg.
The snake writhed in the sand.
She writhed in pain after touching the hot stove.
Watching that horror movie made me writhe in my seat.