How to Pronounce "subliminal"
word
səˈbɫɪmɪnəɫ
suh-BLIM-uh-nuhl
sʌblˈɪmɪnəl
sub-LIM-uh-nuhl
Definition
Something that is subliminal affects your mind without you being aware of it, often used in the context of advertising or messages below the level of conscious perception.
IPA Transcription
American English
səˈbɫɪmɪnəɫ
British English
sʌblˈɪmɪnəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suh-BLIM-uh-nuhl
UK
sub-LIM-uh-nuhl
Listen in Context
Some movies hide subliminal messages in the background.
Advertisers may use subliminal techniques to influence people.
The music has a subliminal effect that makes you feel calm.
I didn’t even notice the subliminal message until someone pointed it out.