How to Pronounce "eclectic"
word
ɪˈkɫɛktɪk
ih-KLEK-tik
ɪklˈɛktɪk
ik-LEK-tik
Definition
Describes something or someone that chooses or uses a mix of styles, ideas, or influences from different sources rather than just one.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪˈkɫɛktɪk
British English
ɪklˈɛktɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ih-KLEK-tik
UK
ik-LEK-tik
Listen in Context
She has an eclectic taste in music.
The restaurant serves an eclectic mix of dishes.
His eclectic style makes his art unique.
Our living room is filled with eclectic furniture collected on our travels.