How to Pronounce "nostalgic"
word
nɔˈstæɫdʒɪk
naw-STAL-jik
nəstˈældʒɪk
nuh-STAL-jik
Definition
Feeling a longing or sentimental emotion for the past, often remembering happy times or places from before.
IPA Transcription
American English
nɔˈstæɫdʒɪk
British English
nəstˈældʒɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
naw-STAL-jik
UK
nuh-STAL-jik
Listen in Context
I feel nostalgic when I look at my childhood photos.
The old music makes me nostalgic.
He became nostalgic after visiting his hometown.
Sometimes, a simple smell can make you incredibly nostalgic.