How to Pronounce “impress”
word
/ˈɪmˌpɹɛs/, /ˌɪmˈpɹɛs/
IM-pres (noun), im-PRES (verb)
/ˈɪmˌprɛs/, /ˌɪmˈprɛs/
IM-pres (noun), im-PRES (verb)
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɪmˌpɹɛs/, /ˌɪmˈpɹɛs/
British English
/ˈɪmˌprɛs/, /ˌɪmˈprɛs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IM-pres (noun), im-PRES (verb)
UK
IM-pres (noun), im-PRES (verb)
Listen in Context
Her piano skills impressed the whole class.
He wants to impress his boss.
A fancy title won’t impress people if your work is poor.
That movie did not impress me.