How to Pronounce “circumstances”
word
/ˈsɝkəmˌstænsəz/
SUR-kuhm-stan-siz
/sˈɜːkəmstˌænsɪz/
SUR-kuhm-stan-siz
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɝkəmˌstænsəz/
British English
/sˈɜːkəmstˌænsɪz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SUR-kuhm-stan-siz
UK
SUR-kuhm-stan-siz
Listen in Context
She handled the whole thing really well, especially considering the circumstances.
We had to move because of family circumstances.
His circumstances changed after he lost his job.
I know this isn't ideal, but it's the best we can do under the circumstances.