How to Pronounce "censor"
word
ˈsɛnsɝ
SEN-ser
sˈɛnsɐ
SEN-suh
Definition
To examine books, movies, or other material and remove or block anything considered offensive, harmful, or not allowed.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɛnsɝ
British English
sˈɛnsɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEN-ser
UK
SEN-suh
Listen in Context
They decided to censor the violent scenes in the movie.
The government may censor news it finds sensitive.
Some words on TV are censored for children.
If you censor everything, people won't trust the media anymore.