How to Pronounce "penthouse"
word
/ˈpɛntˌhaʊs/
PENT-hows
/pˈɛnthaʊs/
PENT-hows
Definition
A penthouse is a luxurious apartment or unit located on the top floor of a building, often with a great view and special features.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɛntˌhaʊs/
British English
/pˈɛnthaʊs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PENT-hows
UK
PENT-hows
Listen in Context
They live in a beautiful penthouse in the city.
The penthouse has a big balcony.
We visited a new penthouse at the open house.
His dream is to own a penthouse overlooking Central Park.