How to Pronounce "employ"
word
/ɛmˈpɫɔɪ/
em-PLOY
/ɛmplˈɔɪ/
em-PLOY
Definition
To give someone a job or work to do; also, to use something for a particular purpose.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɛmˈpɫɔɪ/
British English
/ɛmplˈɔɪ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
em-PLOY
UK
em-PLOY
Listen in Context
The company employs 200 workers.
They employed a new manager last year.
You need to employ more effective methods.
We employ the latest technology in our products.