How to Pronounce "the next world"
expression
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈnɛks/, /ˈnɛkst/ /ˈwɝɫd
thuh NEXT wurld
ðə, ði/ /nˈɛkst/ /wˈɜːld
thuh NEXT wurld
Definition
A phrase referring to the life or existence believed to come after death; also can mean a spiritual or otherworldly realm.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈnɛks/, /ˈnɛkst/ /ˈwɝɫd
British English
ðə, ði/ /nˈɛkst/ /wˈɜːld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
thuh NEXT wurld
UK
thuh NEXT wurld
Listen in Context
Many people believe in the next world after death.
He wonders what the next world will be like.
She hopes to see her loved ones in the next world.
He talks about the next world whenever he's feeling philosophical.