How to Pronounce "measure"
word
/ˈmɛʒɝ/
ME-zhur
/mˈɛʒɐ/
ME-zhuh
Definition
To find the size, amount, or degree of something by using a standard or tool. It can also be a noun meaning an action taken to achieve a result, or the size or amount itself.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmɛʒɝ/
British English
/mˈɛʒɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ME-zhur
UK
ME-zhuh
Listen in Context
Please measure the table before you buy a new cloth.
The room measures five meters across.
The government announced new safety measures.
It’s hard to measure how much this experience changed me.