How to Pronounce “excuse”
word
/ɪkˈskjus/, /ɪkˈskjuz/
ik-SKYOOS
/ɪkˈskjuːz/
ik-SKYOOS
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɪkˈskjus/, /ɪkˈskjuz/
British English
/ɪkˈskjuːz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ik-SKYOOS
UK
ik-SKYOOS
Listen in Context
Please excuse me for being late.
Can I have an excuse to leave early today?
She used traffic as an excuse for being late.
He gave an excuse for missing the meeting.