How to Pronounce "expenditure"
word
ɪkˈspɛndətʃɝ/, /ɪkˈspɛndɪtʃɝ
ik-SPEN-duh-chur
ɛkspˈɛndɪtʃɐ
ek-SPEN-di-chuh
Definition
The amount of money that is spent, especially for a particular purpose or over a specific period.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪkˈspɛndətʃɝ/, /ɪkˈspɛndɪtʃɝ
British English
ɛkspˈɛndɪtʃɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ik-SPEN-duh-chur
UK
ek-SPEN-di-chuh
Listen in Context
The company's annual expenditure increased last year.
We need to control our expenditure to save money.
Government expenditure on education is rising.
Their travel expenditure was much higher than expected.