How to Pronounce "deplete"
word
dɪˈpɫit
di-PLEET
dɪplˈiːt
dih-PLEET
Definition
To use up or reduce the amount of something, often until there is almost nothing left.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪˈpɫit
British English
dɪplˈiːt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-PLEET
UK
dih-PLEET
Listen in Context
Cutting down too many trees can deplete the forest.
If we use all the water now, we will deplete our supply.
The long walk in the sun can deplete your energy.
Overfishing has depleted the fish in the lake.