How to Pronounce "salutes"
word
səˈɫuts
suh-LOOTS
səlˈuːts
suh-LOOTS
Definition
'Salutes' is the third person singular form of 'salute.' It means to greet or show respect formally, often by raising the hand to the forehead, especially in the military.
IPA Transcription
American English
səˈɫuts
British English
səlˈuːts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suh-LOOTS
UK
suh-LOOTS
Listen in Context
He salutes the flag every morning.
The soldier salutes his captain.
She salutes her boss when she enters.
Whenever the general walks by, everyone salutes out of respect.