How to Pronounce “screwdriver”
word
/ˈskɹuˌdɹaɪvɝ/
SKROO-dry-vur
/skɹˈuːdɹaɪvɐ/
SKROO-dry-vuh
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈskɹuˌdɹaɪvɝ/
British English
/skɹˈuːdɹaɪvɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKROO-dry-vur
UK
SKROO-dry-vuh
Listen in Context
A screwdriver is the perfect brunch cocktail — simple, refreshing, and hard to mess up.
You'll need a Phillips screwdriver for these screws.
He ordered a screwdriver at the bar — vodka and orange juice.
Every toolbox should have at least a hammer, a screwdriver, and a pair of pliers.