How to Pronounce “distress

word

/dɪˈstɹɛs/
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/dɪstɹˈɛs/
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IPA Transcription

American English

/dɪˈstɹɛs/

British English

/dɪstɹˈɛs/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

di-STRES

UK

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Listen in Context

The loud noise caused the baby great distress.

She was in distress after losing her wallet.

The family asked for help because they were in financial distress.

Seeing him that upset really put me in distress.