How to Pronounce “defence

word

/dɪˈfɛns/
di-FENS
/dɪˈfɛns/
di-FENS

IPA Transcription

American English

/dɪˈfɛns/

British English

/dɪˈfɛns/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

di-FENS

UK

di-FENS

Listen in Context

The wall was built for defence.

The defence asked the court to dismiss the case.

She spoke in defence of her friend.

Our team has a strong defence.