How to Pronounce "causeway"
word
KAWZ-way
KAWZ-way
Definition
A raised road or path that crosses wet ground or water, usually built up on earth or stone.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɑzˌweɪ/, /ˈkɔzˌweɪ
British English
kˈɔːzweɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAWZ-way
UK
KAWZ-way
Listen in Context
We drove across the causeway to get to the island.
The causeway was closed because of flooding.
A long causeway connects the town to the mainland.
When the tide comes in, the causeway disappears under water.