How to Pronounce “complex

word

/ˈkɑmpɫɛks/, /kəmˈpɫɛks/
KAHM-pleks (noun), kuhm-PLEKS (verb)
/ˈkɒmplɛks/, /kəmˈplɛks/
KOM-pleks (noun), kuhm-PLEKS (verb)

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈkɑmpɫɛks/, /kəmˈpɫɛks/

British English

/ˈkɒmplɛks/, /kəmˈplɛks/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

KAHM-pleks (noun), kuhm-PLEKS (verb)

UK

KOM-pleks (noun), kuhm-PLEKS (verb)

Listen in Context

This math question is too complex for me.

The machine has a complex system inside.

They live in a large apartment complex.

It sounds simple at first, but it's actually pretty complex.