How to Pronounce "onlookers"
word
ˈɔnˌɫʊkɝz
ON-look-erz
ˈɒnlʊkəz
ON-look-uhz
Definition
People who watch something happening, especially an event in public, but are not involved in it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɔnˌɫʊkɝz
British English
ˈɒnlʊkəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ON-look-erz
UK
ON-look-uhz
Listen in Context
The onlookers watched as the firefighters put out the fire.
Many onlookers gathered to see the parade.
Some onlookers took photos of the street performer.
Police asked the onlookers to step back from the accident scene.