How to Pronounce “dictionary

word

/ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹi/
DIK-shuh-nair-ee
/dˈɪkʃənəɹi/
DIK-shuh-nuh-ree

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹi/

British English

/dˈɪkʃənəɹi/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

DIK-shuh-nair-ee

UK

DIK-shuh-nuh-ree

Listen in Context

Most students prefer using an online dictionary these days.

My old dictionary is falling apart but I still use it all the time.

Whenever I travel, I pack a small dictionary just in case.

I use a dictionary to find the meaning of new words.