How to Pronounce "climaxed"
word
ˈkɫaɪˌmækst
KLY-makst
klˈaɪmækst
kly-MAKST
Definition
Reached the most exciting, important, or intense point of something; can refer to the peak moment in a story, event, or even a physical/emotional experience.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɫaɪˌmækst
British English
klˈaɪmækst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KLY-makst
UK
kly-MAKST
Listen in Context
The story climaxed with a big surprise.
The concert climaxed with their biggest hit song.
The fight climaxed when both teams scored at the same time.
The movie climaxed so suddenly, I almost jumped out of my seat!