How to Pronounce "mediate"
word
ˈmidiˌeɪt
MEE-dee-ayt
mˈiːdɪˌeɪt
MEE-di-ayt
Definition
To help two or more people or groups find a solution to a disagreement or problem by being a neutral third party. It also means to act as a go-between in negotiations.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmidiˌeɪt
British English
mˈiːdɪˌeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MEE-dee-ayt
UK
MEE-di-ayt
Listen in Context
She was asked to mediate the discussion between her friends.
The teacher helped to mediate the argument.
Can you mediate between the two teams?
It's not easy to mediate when both sides refuse to compromise.