How to Pronounce "acme"
word
/ˈækmi/
AK-mee
/ˈækmi/
AK-mee
Definition
The highest point or the peak of something, especially of achievement or development.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈækmi/
British English
/ˈækmi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AK-mee
UK
AK-mee
Listen in Context
He reached the acme of his career at age 40.
The invention marked the acme of technology at that time.
The acme of the mountain was covered in snow.
Winning the award was the absolute acme of her life.