How to Pronounce "references"
word
/ˈɹɛfɝənsɪz/
REF-ruhns-iz
/ɹˈɛfɹənsɪz/
REF-ruhns-iz
Definition
'References' can mean sources of information you mention in research or writing, or people who can speak about your character and experience for a job.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɹɛfɝənsɪz/
British English
/ɹˈɛfɹənsɪz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
REF-ruhns-iz
UK
REF-ruhns-iz
Listen in Context
Please include references at the end of your report.
She asked her former boss for references for her job application.
This book contains helpful references to further reading.
Do you have any professional references I can contact?