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How to Pronounce "biracial"

word

baɪˈɹeɪʃəɫ
by-RAY-shuhl
baɪɹˈeɪʃəl
by-RAY-shuhl

Definition

Describes a person whose parents are from two different racial backgrounds. It can also refer to things that involve or relate to two races.

IPA Transcription

American English

baɪˈɹeɪʃəɫ

British English

baɪɹˈeɪʃəl

Simplified Pronunciation

US

by-RAY-shuhl

UK

by-RAY-shuhl

Listen in Context

Her mother is Black and her father is White, so she is biracial.

The school celebrates its biracial students every year.

He grew up in a biracial family.

As a biracial person, she often answers questions about her background.