How to Pronounce "luxury"
word
/ˈɫəɡʒɝi/
LUHG-zhur-ee
/lˈʌkʃəɹˌi/
LUHK-shuh-ree
Definition
Something expensive, comfortable, or beautiful that is not necessary but gives great pleasure. It can also mean a condition of great comfort and high quality.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫəɡʒɝi/
British English
/lˈʌkʃəɹˌi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LUHG-zhur-ee
UK
LUHK-shuh-ree
Listen in Context
This hotel offers luxury at a high price.
A car is a luxury for some families.
They lived in luxury during their vacation.
These days, having a full weekend to relax feels like a luxury.