How to Pronounce "splice"
word
ˈspɫaɪs
SPLYS
splˈaɪs
SP-LYS
Definition
To join two pieces of something (such as rope, wire, film, or DNA) together to make a single continuous piece. Often used in technical contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspɫaɪs
British English
splˈaɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPLYS
UK
SP-LYS
Listen in Context
He used tape to splice the two pieces of wire.
You need to splice the ropes carefully.
The technician will splice the fiber optic cables.
They had to splice in a new scene after the movie was finished.