How to Pronounce "lecherous"
word
ˈɫɛtʃɝəs
LEH-cher-uhs
lˈɛtʃəɹəs
LEH-chuh-ruhs
Definition
Describes someone who shows excessive or inappropriate sexual interest, often in a way that makes others uncomfortable.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɛtʃɝəs
British English
lˈɛtʃəɹəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LEH-cher-uhs
UK
LEH-chuh-ruhs
Listen in Context
The man had a lecherous look on his face.
Everyone avoided the lecherous teacher.
She was uncomfortable around his lecherous comments.
His lecherous reputation made people cautious around him at work.