How to Pronounce "develop"
word
/dɪˈvɛɫəp/
di-VEL-uhp
/dɪvˈɛləp/
di-VEL-uhp
Definition
To grow, change, or become more advanced over time, or to make something do this. It can also mean to create something gradually, such as a skill, habit, product, or idea.
IPA Transcription
American English
/dɪˈvɛɫəp/
British English
/dɪvˈɛləp/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-VEL-uhp
UK
di-VEL-uhp
Listen in Context
Children develop language skills very quickly.
The company wants to develop a new phone app.
He developed a bad cough last week.
I’m trying to develop better study habits this year.