How to Pronounce "powerhouse"
word
ˈpaʊɝˌhaʊs
POW-er-howss
pˈaʊəhˌaʊs
POW-uh-howss
Definition
A 'powerhouse' is something or someone with a lot of energy, strength, or influence. It can also mean a building where electricity is generated.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpaʊɝˌhaʊs
British English
pˈaʊəhˌaʊs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
POW-er-howss
UK
POW-uh-howss
Listen in Context
India is becoming an economic powerhouse.
She is the powerhouse of our team.
The city built a new powerhouse to supply electricity.
Brazil is a soccer powerhouse, winning many world titles.