How to Pronounce "convicts"
word
ˈkɑnvɪkts, kənˈvɪkts
KAHN-vikts, kuhn-VIKTS
ˈkɒnvɪkts, kənˈvɪkts
KON-vikts, kuhn-VIKTS
Definition
People who have been found guilty of a crime in a court and are usually in prison.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɑnvɪkts, kənˈvɪkts
British English
ˈkɒnvɪkts, kənˈvɪkts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAHN-vikts, kuhn-VIKTS
UK
KON-vikts, kuhn-VIKTS
Listen in Context
The police caught two convicts last night.
The prison holds more than one hundred convicts.
All the convicts must wear uniforms in this facility.
Two convicts escaped through a tunnel they dug under the wall.