How to Pronounce "terrace"
word
/ˈtɛɹəs/
TE-rus
/tˈɛɹɪs/
TE-ris
Definition
A flat outdoor area, often on a building or raised above ground, used for relaxing or social activities. It can also mean a flat section of land, like steps on a hillside.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtɛɹəs/
British English
/tˈɛɹɪs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TE-rus
UK
TE-ris
Listen in Context
We drank coffee on the terrace this morning.
The restaurant has a large terrace overlooking the sea.
Flowers grow along the edge of the terrace.
Let's have dinner out on the terrace tonight—it's beautiful weather.