How to Pronounce "adhere"
word
ədˈhɪɹ
ud-HEER
ɐdhˈiə
ud-HEE-uh
Definition
To stick firmly to something, or to follow a rule, belief, or promise very closely.
IPA Transcription
American English
ədˈhɪɹ
British English
ɐdhˈiə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ud-HEER
UK
ud-HEE-uh
Listen in Context
The sticker will adhere to the wall if you press it firmly.
You must adhere to the school rules at all times.
Paint might not adhere well to a wet surface.
Not everyone is willing to adhere to such a strict diet.