How to Pronounce "thesis"
word
/ˈθisəs/
THEE-suhs
/θˈiːsɪs/
THEE-sis
Definition
A thesis is a long piece of writing you do for an academic degree, especially a master's or doctoral degree. It can also mean the main idea you are arguing for in an essay or discussion.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈθisəs/
British English
/θˈiːsɪs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
THEE-suhs
UK
THEE-sis
Listen in Context
I finished writing my thesis last month.
Her thesis is about climate change.
You need a strong thesis statement in your essay.
I'm so stressed about my thesis deadline.