How to Pronounce "supreme"
word
/səˈpɹim/
suh-PREEM
/suːpɹˈiːm/
soo-PREEM
Definition
Highest in rank, authority, importance, or degree. It can describe someone or something that is above all others, or the greatest possible level of a quality.
IPA Transcription
American English
/səˈpɹim/
British English
/suːpɹˈiːm/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suh-PREEM
UK
soo-PREEM
Listen in Context
The king had supreme authority over the land.
This decision is of supreme importance.
The Supreme Court will hear the case tomorrow.
For her, her kids' safety is the supreme priority.