How to Pronounce "acrylic"
word
əˈkɹɪɫɪk
uh-KRIL-ik
ɐkɹˈɪlɪk
uh-KRIL-ik
Definition
Acrylic is a type of plastic material often used in paints, fabrics, and transparent panels. It can refer to things made from this plastic, like 'acrylic paint' or 'acrylic nails'.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈkɹɪɫɪk
British English
ɐkɹˈɪlɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-KRIL-ik
UK
uh-KRIL-ik
Listen in Context
She painted the picture with acrylic colors.
My sweater is made of acrylic.
The window is made of clear acrylic.
I prefer acrylic nails because they last longer.