How to Pronounce "laude"
word
ˈɫɔd
LAWD
lɔːd
LAWD
Definition
'Laude' is a Latin word used in academic honors to indicate a level of distinction, as in 'cum laude', meaning 'with honor'.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɔd
British English
lɔːd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAWD
UK
LAWD
Listen in Context
She graduated cum laude from the university.
His diploma says magna cum laude.
Only a few students received summa cum laude honors.
Getting cum laude means your grades were really high.