How to Pronounce "conceive"
word
/kənˈsiv/
kuhn-SEEV
/kənsˈiːv/
kuhn-SEEV
Definition
To form an idea or plan in your mind; also, to become pregnant with a child.
IPA Transcription
American English
/kənˈsiv/
British English
/kənsˈiːv/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-SEEV
UK
kuhn-SEEV
Listen in Context
She could not conceive how big the city was.
It took them many years to conceive a child.
Can you conceive a better solution?
I can’t even conceive of living somewhere else right now.