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How to Pronounce "workaholics"

word

ˌwɝkəˈhɑɫɪks
wur-kuh-HAH-liks
wˌɜːkɐhˈɒlɪks
wur-kuh-HOL-iks

Definition

People who work so much that it becomes an obsession, often at the expense of other parts of life.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˌwɝkəˈhɑɫɪks

British English

wˌɜːkɐhˈɒlɪks

Simplified Pronunciation

US

wur-kuh-HAH-liks

UK

wur-kuh-HOL-iks

Listen in Context

Some workaholics stay late at the office every night.

Workaholics often forget to take breaks.

Many workaholics find it hard to relax during holidays.

My parents are total workaholics; even on weekends, they're checking emails.