How to Pronounce “development”
word
/dɪˈvɛɫəpmənt/
di-VEL-uhp-muhnt
/dɪvˈɛləpmənt/
di-VEL-uhp-muhnt
IPA Transcription
American English
/dɪˈvɛɫəpmənt/
British English
/dɪvˈɛləpmənt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-VEL-uhp-muhnt
UK
di-VEL-uhp-muhnt
Listen in Context
The city needs more development in public transport.
Child development is important for teachers to understand.
They started a new housing development near the river.
There’s been a really interesting development in the case this morning.