How to Pronounce "plummet"
word
ˈpɫəmət
PLUH-mit
plˈʌmɪt
PLUM-it
Definition
To fall or drop very quickly and suddenly, especially from a great height or in amount or value.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɫəmət
British English
plˈʌmɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLUH-mit
UK
PLUM-it
Listen in Context
The temperature will plummet tonight.
Stocks began to plummet after the news.
If you drop the ball, it will plummet to the ground.
His mood plummeted after he heard the bad news.