How to Pronounce "meat market"
expression
MEET MAR-kit
MEET MAH-kit
Definition
A place where different kinds of raw meat are sold, either in a store or market. Informally, it can also mean a place or situation where people are judged mostly by their appearance, for example, at bars or parties.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmit/ /ˈmɑɹkət/, /ˈmɑɹkɪt
British English
mˈiːt/ /mˈɑːkɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MEET MAR-kit
UK
MEET MAH-kit
Listen in Context
We bought fresh beef at the meat market.
The village has a small meat market where people shop every day.
My father works at the local meat market.
On Saturday nights, that club turns into a real meat market.