How to Pronounce “discovery

word

/ˌdɪsˈkəvɹi/
dis-KUHV-ree
/dɪskˈʌvəɹi/
dis-KUHV-ree

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˌdɪsˈkəvɹi/

British English

/dɪskˈʌvəɹi/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

dis-KUHV-ree

UK

dis-KUHV-ree

Listen in Context

The scientist made an important discovery in the lab.

The discovery of water on Mars excited many people.

Her latest discovery could change how we treat the disease.

This book tells the story of the discovery of a lost city.