How to Pronounce "adulteress"
word
uh-DUHL-truhs
uh-DUL-tuh-ruhs
Definition
A woman who has a sexual relationship with someone who is not her husband while she is married.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈdʌltrəs
British English
ɐdˈʌltəɹəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-DUHL-truhs
UK
uh-DUL-tuh-ruhs
Listen in Context
The woman was called an adulteress in the old story.
They accused her of being an adulteress during the trial.
An adulteress is a woman who has committed adultery.
In many old movies, the adulteress is portrayed as a tragic figure.