How to Pronounce "rivalries"
word
ˈɹaɪvəɫɹiz
RY-vuhl-reez
ɹˈaɪvəlɹɪz
RY-vuhl-reez
Definition
Rivalries are situations where two or more people, groups, or teams are competing strongly with each other, often over a long period.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹaɪvəɫɹiz
British English
ɹˈaɪvəlɹɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RY-vuhl-reez
UK
RY-vuhl-reez
Listen in Context
There are many rivalries between football teams around the world.
Childhood rivalries between brothers and sisters are normal.
The two companies have strong rivalries in the market.
Old school rivalries can last for generations and become part of local tradition.