How to Pronounce "highlighters"
word
ˈhaɪˌlaɪtɚz
HYE-lye-terz
hˈaɪlaɪtəz
HYE-lye-tuhz
Definition
Highlighters are colored pens with translucent ink, used to mark or emphasize important text in books, notes, or documents.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhaɪˌlaɪtɚz
British English
hˈaɪlaɪtəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HYE-lye-terz
UK
HYE-lye-tuhz
Listen in Context
She uses highlighters to mark important points in her notes.
The teacher gave us new highlighters for class.
I bought a set of colorful highlighters yesterday.
Do you have any spare highlighters I can borrow?