How to Pronounce "relaxants"
word
rɪˈlæksənts
ri-LAK-snts
ɹɪlˈæksənts
ri-LAK-snts
Definition
Substances, often medicines, that help muscles or the body relax and reduce tension. They are usually used to calm the body or relieve muscle pain.
IPA Transcription
American English
rɪˈlæksənts
British English
ɹɪlˈæksənts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-LAK-snts
UK
ri-LAK-snts
Listen in Context
Doctors sometimes prescribe relaxants for back pain.
Some relaxants help people sleep better.
You should not drive after taking relaxants.
Not all relaxants work the same way for everyone.