How to Pronounce "pavements"
word
ˈpeɪvmənts
PAYV-muhnts
pˈeɪvmənts
PAYV-muhnts
Definition
Flat, usually hard surfaces at the side of a road where people walk; also refers generally to paved surfaces.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpeɪvmənts
British English
pˈeɪvmənts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAYV-muhnts
UK
PAYV-muhnts
Listen in Context
Children walk on the pavements to go to school.
Bicycles should not be on the pavements.
There are trees planted along the pavements.
After the rain, the pavements were slippery and shiny.