How to Pronounce "wholesale"
word
/ˈhoʊɫˌseɪɫ/
HOHL-sale
/hˈəʊlseɪl/
HOHL-sale
Definition
'Wholesale' refers to buying or selling goods in large quantities, usually to retailers rather than to individual customers. It can be used as a noun, adjective, or adverb.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhoʊɫˌseɪɫ/
British English
/hˈəʊlseɪl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HOHL-sale
UK
HOHL-sale
Listen in Context
They buy clothes wholesale and sell them in their store.
Our company offers wholesale prices to other businesses.
He started a wholesale fruit business last year.
We should buy snacks wholesale for the party to save money.