How to Pronounce "spruced"
word
ˈspɹust
SPROOST
spɹˈuːst
sPROOST
Definition
Made neat, tidy, or more attractive, especially by dressing up or adding decorations.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspɹust
British English
spɹˈuːst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPROOST
UK
sPROOST
Listen in Context
He spruced himself up before the party.
The lobby was spruced up with new flowers.
She spruced her desk to make it look nicer.
You really spruced up for this meeting!