How to Pronounce "carrousel"
word
ˈkɛɹəˌsɛɫ
KER-uh-SEL
ˌkærəˈsɛl
kuh-ruh-SEL
Definition
A carrousel is a rotating amusement ride with seats, often shaped like animals, that moves in a circle. It can also refer to a moving conveyor belt that delivers baggage at airports.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɛɹəˌsɛɫ
British English
ˌkærəˈsɛl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KER-uh-SEL
UK
kuh-ruh-SEL
Listen in Context
The children rode the carrousel at the fair.
My suitcase arrived on the airport carrousel.
There is a small carrousel in the park.
We waited a long time by the carrousel for our luggage.