How to Pronounce "biscuit"
word
/ˈbɪskət/
BI-skit
/bˈɪskɪt/
BI-skit
Definition
A small, flat, dry baked treat, usually sweet (cookie) in British English or a soft bread roll in American English; also used more generally for baked snack items.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbɪskət/
British English
/bˈɪskɪt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BI-skit
UK
BI-skit
Listen in Context
Can I have a biscuit with my tea?
She bought a box of chocolate biscuits.
In America, a biscuit is soft and served with gravy.
Grab a biscuit before you leave, they're homemade!