How to Pronounce "tantrums"
word
ˈtæntɹəmz
TAN-trumz
tˈɑːntɹəmz
TAHN-trumz
Definition
Strong, sudden displays of anger or frustration, usually by children, often when they do not get what they want.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtæntɹəmz
British English
tˈɑːntɹəmz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAN-trumz
UK
TAHN-trumz
Listen in Context
The little boy had tantrums when he couldn’t have candy.
She sometimes throws tantrums at school.
His tantrums make it hard for his parents to relax.
Lately, my toddler has been having fewer tantrums than before.