American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'death' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "death" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "death"

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Simple pronunciation
dehth
IPA transcription
/dɛθ/
Word frequency
394th

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What does "death" mean?

  1. 1.the end of life
  2. 2.the permanent stopping of all the functions of the body that a living thing needs to stay alive

Examples of "death" in a sentence

  • His death was unexpected.
  • The smell of death filled the air.
  • She narrowly escaped death in the accident.

How common is "death"?

Death is the 394th most common word in English.

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