How to Pronounce "headfirst"
word
ˈhɛdˈfɝst
HED-FURST
hɛdfˈɜːst
hed-FURST
Definition
'Headfirst' means moving with your head leading, such as diving into water. It can also mean doing something quickly and without thinking carefully.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɛdˈfɝst
British English
hɛdfˈɜːst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HED-FURST
UK
hed-FURST
Listen in Context
He dived headfirst into the pool.
The baby fell headfirst off the chair.
Don’t jump headfirst into things.
She rushed headfirst into a new job without thinking.