How to Pronounce "bestiality"
word
bɛsˈtʃæɫɪti
bes-CHAL-i-tee
bˌɛstɪˈælɪti
bes-ti-AL-i-tee
Definition
Bestiality is the act of having sexual intercourse between a human and an animal. It is considered illegal and taboo in most countries.
IPA Transcription
American English
bɛsˈtʃæɫɪti
British English
bˌɛstɪˈælɪti
Simplified Pronunciation
US
bes-CHAL-i-tee
UK
bes-ti-AL-i-tee
Listen in Context
Bestiality is illegal in many countries.
The law strictly prohibits bestiality.
Bestiality is considered a taboo subject.
News reports sometimes mention bestiality in stories about criminal cases.