How to Pronounce "defaults"
word
dɪˈfɔɫts
di-FAWLTs
dɪfˈɒlts
di-FOLTs
Definition
'Defaults' can mean failures to meet a financial obligation, like not paying a loan, or the basic settings that a system or device uses unless changed by the user.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪˈfɔɫts
British English
dɪfˈɒlts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-FAWLTs
UK
di-FOLTs
Listen in Context
The bank reported several defaults on loans this year.
Change the defaults if you want different settings.
Some apps have secure defaults to protect your data.
Too many defaults can hurt a bank's reputation.