How to Pronounce "violet"
word
/ˈvaɪəɫɪt/
VY-uh-lit
/vˈaɪələt/
VY-uh-lit
Definition
Violet can mean a small purple flower or a color between blue and purple. In everyday use, it is often used more for the color than for the flower.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈvaɪəɫɪt/
British English
/vˈaɪələt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
VY-uh-lit
UK
VY-uh-lit
Listen in Context
Her room is painted violet.
I saw a violet in the garden.
She wore a violet dress to the party.
The sky turned violet just before sunset.