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How to Pronounce "thirst"

word

/ˈθɝst/
thurst
/θˈɜːst/
thurst

Definition

A feeling of needing or wanting to drink something. It can also mean a strong desire for something other than a drink, like knowledge or success.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈθɝst/

British English

/θˈɜːst/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

thurst

UK

thurst

Listen in Context

I have thirst after running.

Drinking water helps to quench your thirst.

He felt thirst in the hot sun.

Her thirst for knowledge is amazing.