How to Pronounce "incendiaries"
word
ˌɪnˈsɛndiɛɹi
in-SEN-dee-air-eez
ɪnsˈɛndjəɹɪz
in-SEN-dyuh-reez
Definition
Incendiaries are devices or substances designed to start fires, often used as weapons to cause destruction by fire.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈsɛndiɛɹi
British English
ɪnsˈɛndjəɹɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-SEN-dee-air-eez
UK
in-SEN-dyuh-reez
Listen in Context
The soldiers found several incendiaries in the abandoned building.
Firefighters must be careful when handling incendiaries.
The police discovered illegal incendiaries in the warehouse.
During the attack, enemy planes dropped dozens of incendiaries over the city.