How to Pronounce "embroidery"
word
ɛmˈbɹɔɪdɝi
em-BROY-duh-ree
ɛmbɹˈɔɪdəɹi
em-BROY-duh-ree
Definition
Embroidery is the art or process of decorating fabric or clothing with patterns made by sewing with thread.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɛmˈbɹɔɪdɝi
British English
ɛmbɹˈɔɪdəɹi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
em-BROY-duh-ree
UK
em-BROY-duh-ree
Listen in Context
She enjoys doing embroidery in her free time.
This dress has beautiful embroidery on the sleeves.
My grandmother taught me embroidery when I was a child.
Handmade embroidery adds a special touch to gifts.