How to Pronounce "excrement"
word
ˈɛkskɹəmənt
EKS-kruh-muhnt
ˈɛkskɹɪmənt
EKS-kri-muhnt
Definition
Solid waste that is passed from the body through the bowels; another word for feces or stool. Mostly used in scientific, medical, or very formal contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛkskɹəmənt
British English
ˈɛkskɹɪmənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EKS-kruh-muhnt
UK
EKS-kri-muhnt
Listen in Context
The doctor asked for a sample of excrement.
They found animal excrement in the park.
Human excrement can pollute water sources.
The report talked about the dangers of leaving excrement uncollected.