How to Read Pronunciation Symbols

Modified on Fri, 14 Jun, 2024 at 1:21 PM

We use our own system of pronunciation symbols for the written pronunciations in most of our dictionaries, including the Collegiate Dictionary on which the app is based. If you would like to learn more about our pronunciation symbols, you can find a Quick Reference audio guide here and our full Guide to Pronunciation here.


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