How to Pronounce "isis"
word
ˈaɪsəs
EYE-siss
ˈaɪsɪs
EYE-siss
Definition
ISIS is an abbreviation for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, a militant extremist group known for violence and terrorism.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaɪsəs
British English
ˈaɪsɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EYE-siss
UK
EYE-siss
Listen in Context
ISIS is a dangerous terrorist group.
The news reported an attack by ISIS.
Governments around the world fight against ISIS.
Many people had to leave their homes because of ISIS.