How to Pronounce "employees"
word
/ɛmˈpɫɔɪiz/
em-PLOY-eez
/ɛmplˈɔɪiːz/
em-PLOY-eez
Definition
Employees are people who work for a company, organization, or person in exchange for pay. They are different from employers, who give the work, and from customers, who buy goods or services.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɛmˈpɫɔɪiz/
British English
/ɛmplˈɔɪiːz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
em-PLOY-eez
UK
em-PLOY-eez
Listen in Context
The company has 200 employees.
All employees must wear a name tag.
The manager thanked the employees for their hard work.
A lot of employees are asking for more flexible hours.