How to Pronounce "countries"
word
/ˈkəntɹiz/
KUHN-treez
/kˈʌntɹɪz/
KUHN-treez
Definition
Countries are areas of land with their own government, borders, and national identity. People also use the word to talk about different nations of the world in general.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkəntɹiz/
British English
/kˈʌntɹɪz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUHN-treez
UK
KUHN-treez
Listen in Context
She has visited three countries in Europe.
These countries share the same language.
Many countries celebrate New Year's Day.
The company now sells its products in over twenty countries.