How to Pronounce "equilibrium"
word
ˌikwəˈɫɪbɹiəm
ik-wuh-LIB-ree-um
ˌiːkwɪlˈɪbɹiəm
ee-kwil-LIB-ree-um
Definition
A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced, creating stability. It can refer to physical balance, emotional calmness, or stability in systems such as economics or chemistry.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌikwəˈɫɪbɹiəm
British English
ˌiːkwɪlˈɪbɹiəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ik-wuh-LIB-ree-um
UK
ee-kwil-LIB-ree-um
Listen in Context
The scale is in equilibrium when both sides are balanced.
She tries to keep her emotions in equilibrium.
After some time, the market reached equilibrium.
It’s hard to find equilibrium between work and personal life.