How to Pronounce "glimpses"
word
ˈɡɫɪmpsɪz
GLIMP-siz
ɡlˈɪmpsɪz
GLIMP-siz
Definition
Quick or brief looks at something, often not complete or detailed. Can also refer to short or fleeting experiences or signs of something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɫɪmpsɪz
British English
ɡlˈɪmpsɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GLIMP-siz
UK
GLIMP-siz
Listen in Context
She caught several glimpses of the mountain through the trees.
We only got glimpses of the actor at the event.
The book offers glimpses into life in ancient Egypt.
I saw glimpses of her smile as she tried to hide it.