How to Pronounce "tycoons"
word
ty-KOONZ
ty-KOONZ
Definition
Wealthy and powerful people in business, especially those who have a lot of influence or control in a specific industry.
IPA Transcription
American English
taɪˈkunz
British English
taɪkˈuːnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ty-KOONZ
UK
ty-KOONZ
Listen in Context
Many tycoons own big companies.
The city is home to several real estate tycoons.
Some tycoons give money to charities.
Tech tycoons are changing the way we communicate.