How to Pronounce "erect"
word
ɪˈɹɛkt
ih-REKT
ɪɹˈɛkt
ih-REKT
Definition
To build or put something in an upright position. It can also mean standing straight or being upright.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪˈɹɛkt
British English
ɪɹˈɛkt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ih-REKT
UK
ih-REKT
Listen in Context
They erected a fence around the garden.
The statue was erected in 2005.
Stand erect with your back straight.
A new cellphone tower will be erected next month.