How to Pronounce "restricts"
word
ɹiˈstɹɪkts
ri-STRIKTS
ɹɪstɹˈɪkts
ri-str-IKTS
Definition
To control or limit something so that it cannot increase or move freely. It means setting a boundary or making rules that stop something from happening without limitations.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹiˈstɹɪkts
British English
ɹɪstɹˈɪkts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-STRIKTS
UK
ri-str-IKTS
Listen in Context
The library restricts food inside the reading area.
This law restricts smoking in public places.
The fence restricts the animals to the field.
My new diet restricts the amount of sugar I can eat each day.