How to Pronounce “dreary”
word
/ˈdɹɪɹi/
/dɹˈiəɹi/
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdɹɪɹi/
British English
/dɹˈiəɹi/
Listen in Context
It was a dreary day with gray skies.
He has a dreary job in a windowless office.
His voice sounded dreary over the phone—like he had no energy left.
The classroom looks dreary without any decorations.