How to Pronounce "stricter"
word
ˈstɹɪktɝ
STRIK-ter
stɹˈɪktɐ
STRIK-tuh
Definition
Used to describe someone or something that is more severe, firm, or demanding than before or compared to others, especially in rules, laws, or discipline.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɹɪktɝ
British English
stɹˈɪktɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STRIK-ter
UK
STRIK-tuh
Listen in Context
The new teacher is stricter than the old one.
These rules are stricter than before.
Parents are often stricter with their oldest child.
After the accident, the company introduced stricter safety measures.