How to Pronounce "manuscripts"
word
ˈmænjəsˌkɹɪpts
MAN-yuh-skripts
mˈænjuːskɹˌɪpts
MAN-yoo-skripts
Definition
Handwritten or sometimes typed documents, especially those written before printing was common. Often used for old texts, books, or important original works.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmænjəsˌkɹɪpts
British English
mˈænjuːskɹˌɪpts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAN-yuh-skripts
UK
MAN-yoo-skripts
Listen in Context
Old manuscripts can be found in the museum.
She read the manuscripts before the book was printed.
Many manuscripts are written in Latin.
The lost manuscripts were discovered in an old library basement.