How to Pronounce "symbiotic"
word
ˌsɪmbiˈɑtɪk
sim-bee-AH-tik
sˌɪmbaɪˈɒtɪk
sim-by-OT-ik
Definition
Describes a close relationship between two different living things where both benefit from each other; sometimes used more generally for any mutually beneficial partnership.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌsɪmbiˈɑtɪk
British English
sˌɪmbaɪˈɒtɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sim-bee-AH-tik
UK
sim-by-OT-ik
Listen in Context
Bees and flowers have a symbiotic relationship.
Some bacteria live in a symbiotic way with humans.
Coral reefs depend on symbiotic algae to survive.
Their businesses have grown thanks to a symbiotic partnership.