How to Pronounce “principle

word

/ˈpɹɪnsəpəɫ/
PRIN-suh-puhl
/pɹˈɪnsɪpəl/
PRIN-si-puhl

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈpɹɪnsəpəɫ/

British English

/pɹˈɪnsɪpəl/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

PRIN-suh-puhl

UK

PRIN-si-puhl

Listen in Context

Honesty is an important principle in our family.

The teacher explained the principle of gravity in class.

One basic principle of the game is to work as a team.

I refused the offer on principle, even though the money was good.