How to Pronounce "gluttonous"
word
ˈɡɫətənəs
GLUH-tuh-nuhs
ɡlˈʌtənəs
gluh-TUH-nuhs
Definition
Describes someone or something that eats too much food or has an extreme desire for something, often in a greedy way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɫətənəs
British English
ɡlˈʌtənəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GLUH-tuh-nuhs
UK
gluh-TUH-nuhs
Listen in Context
He is gluttonous and always eats more than he should.
A gluttonous child finished all the cookies by himself.
Being gluttonous can lead to health problems.
Her gluttonous appetite surprised everyone at the party.