How to Pronounce "grievance"
word
ˈɡɹivəns
GREE-vuhns
ɡɹˈiːvəns
gree-VUHNS
Definition
A grievance is a complaint or feeling of being treated unfairly, often formally expressed to an authority.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɹivəns
British English
ɡɹˈiːvəns
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GREE-vuhns
UK
gree-VUHNS
Listen in Context
The employee filed a grievance with the company.
She had a grievance about her pay.
Students voiced their grievances to the principal.
If you have a serious grievance, you should talk to HR.