How to Pronounce "lifetimes"
word
ˈɫaɪfˌtaɪmz
LYFE-tymz
lˈaɪftaɪmz
LYFE-tymz
Definition
The plural of 'lifetime'; refers to the entire period that someone or something is alive or exists, or to several such lives or periods.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫaɪfˌtaɪmz
British English
lˈaɪftaɪmz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LYFE-tymz
UK
LYFE-tymz
Listen in Context
Some animals live several lifetimes shorter than humans.
We remember important events from our lifetimes.
The pyramids have lasted for many lifetimes.
It would take several lifetimes to master every language.