How to Pronounce "strictures"
word
ˈstɹɪktʃɝz
STRIK-churz
stɹˈɪktʃəz
str-IK-chuhz
Definition
Strictures are rules or restrictions that limit what you can do, or strong criticisms against someone or something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɹɪktʃɝz
British English
stɹˈɪktʃəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STRIK-churz
UK
str-IK-chuhz
Listen in Context
The new strictures made it harder for people to travel.
There are many strictures against smoking in public places.
He faced strictures from his parents about his grades.
Despite all the strictures, some people still break the rules.