How to Pronounce “holiday

word

/ˈhɑɫəˌdeɪ/
HAH-luh-day
/hˈɒlɪdˌeɪ/
HO-li-day

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈhɑɫəˌdeɪ/

British English

/hˈɒlɪdˌeɪ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

HAH-luh-day

UK

HO-li-day

Listen in Context

We are going on holiday next week.

The school is closed for the holiday.

We usually go somewhere warm for our summer holiday.

Everything gets so expensive during the holiday season.