How to Pronounce "longest"
word
/ˈɫɔŋɡəst/
LAWNG-guhst
/lˈɒŋɡəst/
LONG-guhst
Definition
Superlative form of 'long'; describes something that has the greatest length compared to others.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫɔŋɡəst/
British English
/lˈɒŋɡəst/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAWNG-guhst
UK
LONG-guhst
Listen in Context
This is the longest road in the city.
She ran the longest race of her life.
Winter is the longest season here.
That was the longest meeting I've ever had.