How to Pronounce "lust"
word
/ˈɫəst/
luhst
/lˈʌst/
luhst
Definition
A strong, often intense sexual desire. It can also mean an intense desire for something, not just in a sexual sense.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫəst/
British English
/lˈʌst/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
luhst
UK
luhst
Listen in Context
He was overcome with lust.
Some people have a lust for power.
Lust is one of the seven deadly sins.
There’s a big difference between lust and real love.