How to Pronounce "dialects"
word
ˈdaɪəˌɫɛkts
DY-uh-lekts
dˈaɪəlɛkts
DY-uh-lekts
Definition
Variations of a language spoken in particular regions or by specific groups, often differing in vocabulary, grammar, or pronunciation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdaɪəˌɫɛkts
British English
dˈaɪəlɛkts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DY-uh-lekts
UK
DY-uh-lekts
Listen in Context
There are many English dialects around the world.
People in different regions speak different dialects.
Some dialects are hard to understand for outsiders.
She loves listening to old stories told in different dialects.