How to Pronounce "thrust"
word
/ˈθɹəst/
thruhst
/θɹˈʌst/
thruhst
Definition
To push something with force, often suddenly and straight forward. As a noun, it also means a strong push or the force that makes something move.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈθɹəst/
British English
/θɹˈʌst/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
thruhst
UK
thruhst
Listen in Context
The rocket's thrust pushed it into space.
She made a quick thrust with her sword.
He suddenly thrust his hand into his pocket, looking worried.
"The main thrust of her argument was about fairness," he explained.