How to Pronounce "licence"
word
/ˈɫaɪsəns/
LY-suhns
/lˈaɪsəns/
LY-suhns
Definition
An official document or legal permission that allows you to do something, such as drive a car or run a business.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫaɪsəns/
British English
/lˈaɪsəns/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LY-suhns
UK
LY-suhns
Listen in Context
I need a licence to drive a car.
She got her business licence last week.
You can't fish here without a licence.
My licence expires next month, so I have to renew it soon.