How to Pronounce "westward"
word
ˈwɛstwɝd
WEST-wurd
wˈɛstwəd
WEST-wuhd
Definition
In the direction of the west; moving or facing toward the west.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɛstwɝd
British English
wˈɛstwəd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WEST-wurd
UK
WEST-wuhd
Listen in Context
The birds are flying westward for the winter.
They decided to travel westward across the country.
The sun sets westward every evening.
The old highway runs westward along the river.