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.