How to Pronounce "interpretive"
word
ˌɪnˈtɝpɹətɪv
in-TUR-pruh-tiv
ɪntˈɜːpɹɪtˌɪv
in-TUR-pri-tiv
Definition
Related to explaining, interpreting, or showing the meaning of something, especially in art, music, or literature.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈtɝpɹətɪv
British English
ɪntˈɜːpɹɪtˌɪv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-TUR-pruh-tiv
UK
in-TUR-pri-tiv
Listen in Context
The museum offers an interpretive tour of the paintings.
She gave an interpretive reading of the poem.
The play included many interpretive dances.
His interpretive skills bring new life to classic stories.