How to Pronounce "apricot"
word
ˈeɪpɹəˌkɑt
AY-pruh-kot
ˈeɪpɹɪkˌɒt
AY-pri-kot
Definition
A small, round fruit with orange skin and a soft, sweet inside. It can be eaten fresh or dried and is often used in desserts and jams.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈeɪpɹəˌkɑt
British English
ˈeɪpɹɪkˌɒt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AY-pruh-kot
UK
AY-pri-kot
Listen in Context
I ate an apricot for breakfast.
The apricot is sweet and juicy.
She put dried apricots in the salad.
Have you ever tried apricot jam on toast?