How to Pronounce "birthright"
word
ˈbɝˌθɹaɪt
BURTH-ryt
bˈɜːθɹaɪt
BURTH-ryt
Definition
A birthright is a right, privilege, or possession that someone is entitled to just because they were born into a particular family, group, or situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɝˌθɹaɪt
British English
bˈɜːθɹaɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BURTH-ryt
UK
BURTH-ryt
Listen in Context
Inheritance was his birthright as the eldest son.
Education is every child’s birthright.
She believed freedom was her birthright.
He felt angry when his birthright was taken away by his younger brother.