How to Pronounce "quotas"
word
ˈkwoʊtəz
KWOH-tuhz
kwˈəʊtəz
KWOH-tuhz
Definition
Quotas are official limits or fixed numbers that control how much of something is allowed, such as how many products can be imported or how many people can be admitted.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkwoʊtəz
British English
kwˈəʊtəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWOH-tuhz
UK
KWOH-tuhz
Listen in Context
The government set quotas on the number of cars that can be imported each year.
Some universities have quotas for international students.
The company introduced quotas for sales teams to reach every month.
We couldn't meet our quotas this quarter because demand was down.