How to Pronounce "rhapsody"
word
ˈɹæpsədi
RAP-suh-dee
ɹˈæpsədi
RAP-suh-dee
Definition
A rhapsody is a piece of music that is free-form and emotional, or a speech or writing that expresses great enthusiasm and emotion.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹæpsədi
British English
ɹˈæpsədi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAP-suh-dee
UK
RAP-suh-dee
Listen in Context
The pianist performed a beautiful rhapsody on stage.
She wrote a rhapsody about her travels in Italy.
Have you heard the famous 'Bohemian Rhapsody'?
His speech turned into a poetic rhapsody about love and freedom.