How to Pronounce "quest for"
expression
ˈkwɛst/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
KWEST-for, KWEST-fer, KWEST-fur
kwˈɛst/ /fˈɔː
kwest-FAW
Definition
A long or determined search for something, especially something important, valuable, or difficult to achieve.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkwɛst/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
British English
kwˈɛst/ /fˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWEST-for, KWEST-fer, KWEST-fur
UK
kwest-FAW
Listen in Context
His quest for knowledge never ends.
The hero went on a quest for the lost treasure.
She is on a quest for happiness.
In his quest for success, he worked day and night.