How to Pronounce "meditate"
word
ˈmɛdəˌteɪt
MED-uh-tayt
mˈɛdɪtˌeɪt
MED-i-tayt
Definition
To focus your mind in a calm and peaceful way, often for relaxation, stress relief, or spiritual reasons.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɛdəˌteɪt
British English
mˈɛdɪtˌeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MED-uh-tayt
UK
MED-i-tayt
Listen in Context
I meditate every morning before breakfast.
She likes to meditate when she feels stressed.
Many people meditate to relax their minds.
He spends twenty minutes a day just sitting quietly to meditate.