How to Pronounce "cults"
word
ˈkəɫts
KULTS
kˈʌlts
KULTS
Definition
Small groups of people with religious, spiritual, or philosophical beliefs that are seen as unusual or outside mainstream society. 'Cults' can also refer to groups with strong devotion to a leader or idea.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkəɫts
British English
kˈʌlts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KULTS
UK
KULTS
Listen in Context
Some people believe that cults are dangerous.
There are many stories about secret cults in history.
Cults often have strong leaders.
It's scary how quickly some people get involved in cults.