How to Pronounce "directories"
word
daɪˈɹɛktɝiz/, /dɝˈɛktɝiz/, /diˈɹɛktɝiz/, /dɪˈɹɛktɝiz
dye-REK-ter-eez, der-EK-ter-eez, dee-REK-ter-eez, di-REK-ter-eez
daɪɹˈɛktəɹˌiz
dye-REK-tuh-reez
Definition
'Directories' can refer to books or lists with names and addresses, or to folders that organize files on computers.
IPA Transcription
American English
daɪˈɹɛktɝiz/, /dɝˈɛktɝiz/, /diˈɹɛktɝiz/, /dɪˈɹɛktɝiz
British English
daɪɹˈɛktəɹˌiz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dye-REK-ter-eez, der-EK-ter-eez, dee-REK-ter-eez, di-REK-ter-eez
UK
dye-REK-tuh-reez
Listen in Context
There are three directories on my computer desktop.
I looked for her number in the phone directories.
All the project files are organized in different directories.
Could you check which directories are taking up most of the disk space?