How to Pronounce "distribute"
word
/dɪˈstɹɪbjut/
di-STRIB-yoot
/dˈɪstɹɪbjˌuːt/
di-STRIB-yoot
Definition
To give out something to a group of people or places, usually in a planned way. It can also mean to spread things over an area.
IPA Transcription
American English
/dɪˈstɹɪbjut/
British English
/dˈɪstɹɪbjˌuːt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-STRIB-yoot
UK
di-STRIB-yoot
Listen in Context
The teacher distributes the papers to the students.
Please distribute these flyers to everyone at the event.
We need to distribute the food equally among the children.
The charity distributed blankets to families during the winter.