How to Pronounce "demands"
word
/dɪˈmændz/
di-MANDZ
/dɪmˈɑːndz/
di-MAHNDZ
Definition
Things that are required, expected, or asked for strongly. It can refer to pressure from work or life, or to firm requests that someone insists on.
IPA Transcription
American English
/dɪˈmændz/
British English
/dɪmˈɑːndz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-MANDZ
UK
di-MAHNDZ
Listen in Context
The job has many demands.
Customers made new demands after the sale.
She cannot meet all these demands alone.
Between work, family, and school, the demands on his time are intense.