How to Pronounce "versatile"
word
ˈvɝsətəɫ/, /vɝsəˈtaɪɫ
VUR-suh-tyl
vˈɜːsətˌaɪl
VUR-suh-tyle
Definition
Able to be used in many different ways or capable of doing many different things well.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈvɝsətəɫ/, /vɝsəˈtaɪɫ
British English
vˈɜːsətˌaɪl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
VUR-suh-tyl
UK
VUR-suh-tyle
Listen in Context
She is a versatile singer who can perform many different styles of music.
This knife is very versatile and can be used for many tasks in the kitchen.
Cotton is a versatile material used to make clothes, sheets, and more.
A smartphone is so versatile—you can work, play games, or take photos on just one device!