How to Pronounce "competitiveness"
word
kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvnɪs
kuhm-PET-uh-tiv-nis
kəmpˈɛtɪtˌɪvnəs
kuhm-PET-it-IV-nuhs
Definition
Competitiveness is the quality of being able to compete successfully with others, particularly in business, sports, or other fields. It can refer to a person, group, or country's ability to do well compared to others.
IPA Transcription
American English
kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvnɪs
British English
kəmpˈɛtɪtˌɪvnəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhm-PET-uh-tiv-nis
UK
kuhm-PET-it-IV-nuhs
Listen in Context
The company wants to improve its competitiveness in the market.
Education can help increase a country's competitiveness.
Competitiveness is important for athletes.
Many governments invest in technology to boost national competitiveness.