How to Pronounce "president"
word
/ˈpɹɛzəˌdɛnt/, /ˈpɹɛzɪdənt/
PREZ-uh-dent, PREZ-i-duhnt
/pɹˈɛzɪdənt/
PREZ-i-duhnt
Definition
The leader of a country, organization, or company. Most often used for the elected head of a republic.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɹɛzəˌdɛnt/, /ˈpɹɛzɪdənt/
British English
/pɹˈɛzɪdənt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PREZ-uh-dent, PREZ-i-duhnt
UK
PREZ-i-duhnt
Listen in Context
The president lives in the White House.
Our school has a president who helps make decisions.
The company elected a new president last year.
Who do you think will be the next president?