How to Pronounce "resilience"
word
ɹɪˈzɪɫiəns/, /ɹɪˈzɪɫjəns
rih-ZIL-ee-uhns
ɹɪsˈɪliəns
rih-SIL-ee-uhns
Definition
The ability to recover quickly from difficulties or to adapt well in the face of challenges, stress, or change.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹɪˈzɪɫiəns/, /ɹɪˈzɪɫjəns
British English
ɹɪsˈɪliəns
Simplified Pronunciation
US
rih-ZIL-ee-uhns
UK
rih-SIL-ee-uhns
Listen in Context
Children can show amazing resilience after facing problems.
Her resilience helped her get through a difficult year.
Communities need resilience to recover after natural disasters.
You have a lot of resilience—most people would have given up by now.