How to Pronounce "benevolence"
word
bəˈnɛvəɫəns
buh-NEV-uh-luhns
bənˈɛvələns
buh-NEV-uh-luhns
Definition
Benevolence is the quality of being kind, generous, and wanting to help others.
IPA Transcription
American English
bəˈnɛvəɫəns
British English
bənˈɛvələns
Simplified Pronunciation
US
buh-NEV-uh-luhns
UK
buh-NEV-uh-luhns
Listen in Context
Her benevolence toward strangers was well known.
The organization is known for its benevolence.
He showed great benevolence during the crisis.
Acts of benevolence can really change someone’s life.