How to Pronounce "fallacy"
word
ˈfæɫəsi
FAL-uh-see
fˈæləsi
FAL-uh-see
Definition
A fallacy is a mistaken belief or an error in reasoning, especially one based on an invalid or incorrect argument.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfæɫəsi
British English
fˈæləsi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FAL-uh-see
UK
FAL-uh-see
Listen in Context
The idea that more money always brings happiness is a fallacy.
It is a common fallacy that dogs see only in black and white.
Believing everything on the internet is a fallacy.
That's a classic fallacy people use when they can't prove their point.