How to Pronounce "embellishments"
word
ɛmˈbɛɫɪʃmənt
em-BEL-ish-muhntz
ɛmbˈɛlɪʃmənts
em-BEL-ish-muhnts
Definition
Embellishments are extra details or decorations added to make something more attractive, interesting, or beautiful. They can refer to physical decoration on objects, or to added details in stories or descriptions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɛmˈbɛɫɪʃmənt
British English
ɛmbˈɛlɪʃmənts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
em-BEL-ish-muhntz
UK
em-BEL-ish-muhnts
Listen in Context
The cake was covered with colorful embellishments.
Her dress has beautiful embellishments on the sleeves.
He added some embellishments to his story to make it more interesting.
The report was full of unnecessary embellishments that made the facts unclear.